Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2010 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition » (24th Edition)

The Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2010 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition continues the high-quality tradition of a convenient, organized, and concise manual packed with vital drug information and meticulously peer reviewed by experts and clinicians of multiple specialties. It details typical drug dosing, available trade and generic formulations, metabolism, safety in pregnancy and lactation, relevant drug pricing information, Canadian trade names, and an herbal & alternative therapies section

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Reviewer:Heather Huang, MD(Rush University Medical Center)
Description:This is a peer-reviewed, pocket-sized drug reference.
Purpose:The purpose is to provide "health professionals with focused, core prescribing information in a convenient, organized, and concise fashion."
Audience:This pocket reference is intended for any healthcare provider who is involved with prescribing medications.
Features:This book provides up-to-date prescribing information in a concise, organized fashion and covers medications used by every specialty. It discusses medications by drug category as well as organ system while providing information on drug-dosing, metabolism, relative cost, safety in pregnancy and lactation, and DEA controlled status.
Assessment:This drug reference is a classic that should be in every clinician's coat pocket. Concise, organized, and easy to use, it is packed with information -- the essentials. This edition is updated with information on the H1N1 vaccine and influence antivirals.