Drug Information Handbook

Drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names and index terms.

Overview The Drug Information Handbook with International Trade Names Index, 22nd Edition, contains all the content of the industry-leading Lexicomp Drug Information Handbook, plus Canadian and international drug monographs for use worldwide. Benefits The Drug Information Handbook with International Trade Names Index, 22nd Edition, follows a dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by brand names and index terms. Over 1700 drug monographs, each offering up to 39 concise fields of pharmacology detail, are featured. Designed for use by clinicians around the globe to help reduce medication errors and enhance patient safety, it is an essential reference for hospital and academic libraries, pharmacies and academic bookstores.

Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry is designed for all dental professionals seeking clinically-relevant information on medications, OTCs, and herbal products.

The Drug Information Handbook, 11th Edition, allows immediate access to comprehensive data on clinical medication use. The 11th edition covers 4,900 U.S. and Canadian medications, and includes 1,350 monographs. Searching is easy with the concise, dictionary-like format, alphabetical listings and cross-references of brand and generic medications. The Handbook is also available for the PDA. Featuring: Up to 34 key fields of information per drug monograph Interaction information separated into the following categories: Cytochrome P450 Effect, Increased Effect/Toxicity, Decreased Effect and Ethanol/Nutritional/Herb Interactions Labeled and unlabeled/investigational indications Pharmacokinetics/Dynamics information Adverse Reactions by percentage of occurrence Pregnancy & Breast-Feeding Implications.

THE #1 Drug Guide for nurses & other clinicians...always dependable, always up to date! Look for these outstanding features: Completely updated nursing-focused drug monographs featuring 3,500 generic, brand-name, and combination drugs in an easy A-to-Z format NEW 32 brand-new FDA-approved drugs in this edition, including the COVID-19 drug remdesivir—tabbed and conveniently grouped in a handy “NEW DRUGS” section for easy retrieval NEW Thousands of clinical updates—new dosages and indications, Black Box warnings, genetic-related information, adverse reactions, nursing considerations, clinical alerts, and patient teaching information Special focus on U.S. and Canadian drug safety issues and concerns Photoguide insert with images of 439 commonly prescribed tablets and capsules