Drugs in Pregnancy and LactationA Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk
Author(s): Gerald G Briggs BPharm, FCCP Roger K Freeman MD Sumner J Yaffe MD
Publication Date: Mar 29, 2011
Availability: IN STOCK
Format: Book
Edition: Ninth
ISBN/ISSN: 9781608317080
An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph summarizes the known and/or possible effects of the drug on the fetus. It also summarizes the known/possible passage of the drug into the human breast milk.
A careful and exhaustive summarization of the world literature as it relates to drugs in pregnancy and lactation. Each monograph contains six parts:
■Generic US name
■Pharmacologic class
■Risk factor
■Fetal risk summary
■Breast feeding summary
■References
--NEW 105 new drugs
--NEW Mobile application
--NEW Cross-referenced combination drugs
--NEW list of drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding
--NEW list of drugs contraindicated in pregnancy
--NEW list of drugs known to cause human developmental toxicity
--NEW More summaries at the beginning for pregnancy and breastfeeding
--NEW Brand new trim size 8.5 x 11
--4-color design
--Consistently formatted throughout
--1200 commonly prescribed drugs
--Companion site includes fully searchable text and updates from the Briggs newsletter