Physicians Desk Reference 1994

About this book

This is a single-volume reference comprised of FDA-approved prescription drug information. With the assurance of getting officially recognized data and the most up-to-date facts readers can find comprehensive information on drugs indications and adverse reactions. The book provides instant visual reference for ready identification of almost 1800 of the most widely prescribed drugs cross-referenced by page number to the prescribing information. An easy-to-follow brand and generic name index delineates between brand and generic names for faster product searches. Manufacturer and therapeutic/pharmacologic category indices provide alternative look-up options to ensure that readers can find the information they need quickly. Other features include: a key to controlled substances and a guide to management of drug overdose; a telephone listing of certified poison control centers; a full section devoted to diagnostic product information; and a complete list of discontinued drugs.