Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide (Forensic Science and Medicine) (Forensic Science and Medicine)
By Ashraf Mozayani, Lionel P. Raymon
Publisher: Humana Press
Number Of Pages: 680
Publication Date: 2003-10-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1588292118
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781588292117
Binding: Hardcover
A concise compilation of the known interactions of the most commonly prescribed drugs, as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds. The agents covered include CNS drugs, cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics, and NSAIDs. For each class of drugs the authors review the pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, chemistry, metabolism, epidemiological occurrences, adverse reactions, and significant interactions. Environmental and social pharmacological issues are also addressed in chapters on food and alcoholdrug interactions, nicotine and tobacco, and anabolic doping agents.
Comprehensive and easy-to-use, Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide provides physicians with all the information needed to avoid prescribing drugs with undesirable interactions, and toxicologists with all the data necessary to interpret possible interactions between drugs found simultaneously in patient samples.
Summary: An Excellent Book…Long Due for Publication
Rating: 5
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