Stockley's Drug Interactions: A Source Book of Adverse Interactions, Their Mechanisms, Clinical Importance and Management - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0853695040 ISBN 13: 9780853695042

Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press, 2002

Synopsis

Based upon the many thousands of published clinical papers and reports, "Stockley's Drug Interactions" provides a series of detailed synopses designed for quick and easy reference. Each synopsis contains a summary, details of the interaction under discussion, its probable mechanism, clinical importance and management. Individual interactions are assembled alphabetically into 23 chapters, grouped therapeutically, pharmacologically or individually. Both British and American drug names are used throughout the book.

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From the Back Cover

Drug Interactions produced under the guidance of Dr Ivan Stockley, is the world's most detailed and extensive reference book on adverse drug reactions, covering prescribed, over-the-counter and herbal medicines, food, drinks, pesticides and some drugs of abuse.This sixth edition contains nearly 13,000 references in over 2500 monographs. International, British and American drug names are used throughout the text and extensive bibliographies are provided for those who wish to use the book as a reference source.Drug Interactions provides the busy health professional with reliable and comprehensive information on the thousands of drug interactions on record. All data are presented in a consistent and concise format to promote quick and easy reading.From the reviews of the fifth edition'The key strength of this book is that, for each interaction, the author gives a clear summary of the available evidence and adds comments on the practical steps to take in managing a patient for whom potentially interacting medicines have been prescribed.'

Edition details

• Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0853695040
• ISBN 13: 9780853695042
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 960
• Editor: Stockley Ivan H.