"Which?" Medicine: The Essential Consumer Guide to Over 1500 Medicines in Common Use - Softcover

Grant, Rosalind

 
9780340559208: "Which?" Medicine: The Essential Consumer Guide to Over 1500 Medicines in Common Use

Synopsis

How do drugs work? What's in the medicines you take? Are you receiving the most effective treatment available?

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Synopsis

This book takes a critical look at all the commonly used drugs and discusses their role in modern treatments, their unwanted effects and how they interact with other drugs. By means of drug profiles, the book explains the form the medicine may take (eg tablets, spray, ointment), when and how to use it and what questions to ask a doctor or pharmacist. Names of similar preparations are listed, enabling the reader, in partnership with his doctor, to ensure the family obtains the best treatment possible.

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