Physician S Desk Reference For Nonprescription Drugs And Dietary Supplements 2005

The 2001 PDR for Nonprescription Drugs and Dietary Supplements provides critical information on those ingredients that move from prescription to nonprescription status as well as new over–the–counter drugs that are introduced every year. The 2001 edition contains: a section on dietary supplements including nutritionals, herbals, and functional foods; full, detailed descriptions of the most commonly used nonprescription drugs and products; color photos of hundreds of OTC drugs for quick ID–cross–referenced to the detailed descriptions; four separate indices for quick ID (by category, product name, manufacturer and active ingredient), comprehensive coverage of ingredients, indications, drug interactions, dosage, administration and more. And a Companion Drug Index to common diseases and frequently encountered side effects.

Provides FDA approved descriptions of the most commonly used OTC medicines as well as a section on supplements, vitamins and herbal remedies.

Provides information on purpose, composition, directions for use, warnings, and form for hundreds of nonprescription drugs

Features four indices and a full-color product identification guide followed by two distinct sections of product information.

Contains information on nonprescription drugs, dietary supplements, and herbal medicines, including details on effects, usage, contraindications, and dosage; product comparison tables; and index product name.