Quick Look Drug Book 2011 - Softcover

Quick Look Drug Book 2011 includes the most current information on thousands of commonly used drugs, plus a 32-page color insert showing the 200 most commonly prescribed medications. Medical transcriptionists and other healthcare professionals rely on this comprehensive resource for information on brand and generic drug names, pronunciations, look-alike/sound-alike issues, therapeutic categories, dosages, and dosage forms. Exclusive to Quick Look Drug Book is the Indication/Therapeutic Category Index that lists conditions/diseases alphabetically with the drugs used to treat them. Updates include new drugs introduced or approved by the FDA in 2010. Nine appendices are included. Features: A-Z index that lists all drugs by both generic and brand names, including Canadian drug brand names; Add-a-Note: Users can annotate existing drug entries with additional information; Audio Pronunciations for all generic drug names; includes drug related tools such as: Abbreviations and Symbols; New Drugs Introduced or Approved by the FDA in 2010; Cancer Chemotherapy Acronyms and Regimens; Normal Laboratory Values for Adults and Children; includes up to 10 points of information for each drug including: Generic Name; Brand Name; Sound-Alike/Look-Alike Issues; FDA-Recommended Tall Man Lettering; Synonyms; Pronunciation Guide; Therapeutic Category; Use; Usual Dosage & Dosage Forms.