The PDR Pocket Guide to Prescription Drugs: Sixth Edition

The PDR Pocket Guide to Prescription Drugs: Sixth Edition by Thompson PDR. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780743476690.

Everything you need to know about prescription drugs -- based on the FDA-approved information published in the Physicians Desk Reference® Why was this drug prescribed to me? What are the benefits and risks of taking this drug? Will I experience any side effects? What questions should I ask my doctor about this prescription? Youll find the answers to all these questions and more in this accessible, up-to-the-minute resource. The drug profiles in this unique consumer handbook are drawn from the Physicians Desk Reference® -- the trusted guide to safe, effective drug therapy that healthcare professionals have relied on for more than half a century. The simple, A-to-Z listing of brand-name medications -- with convenient generic cross-references -- in THE PDR® Pocket Guide To Prescription Drugs™ provides all the information you need about the benefits, risks, and side effects associated with each method of treatment. Youll learn about possible food and drug interactions, pregnancy-related warnings and safety measures, and the symptoms of overdose. Other features include a Disease and Disorder Index, photographs of more than 100 drugs, and a national directory of Poison Control Centers.