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Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs, 17th Edition
Edited by Daniel L. Krinsky et al
17th Edition
ISBN: 978-1-58212-160-4
2012; 1,100 pp; Hardcover
Thoroughly updated and revised, the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care provides accessible information on nonprescription drug pharmacotherapy, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary and alternative therapies. The 17th edition helps students and practitioners develop or improve problem-solving and critical-thinking skills needed to assess and triage a pharmacy patient’s medical complaints. It provides FDA-approved dosing information for nonprescription medications along with evidence-based research on the efficacy and safety of over-the-counter, herbal, and homeopathic medications.
Key Features:
• 52 peer-reviewed chapters providing updated content on OTC medications and complementary therapies, Rx to OTC conversions, FDA revised or final rules, FDA safety and label warnings, therapeutic issues and controversies, treatment or prevention guidelines, OTC drug withdrawals from the market, updated product tables with examples of specific nonprescription products, and references
• Disease-oriented chapters contain new and revised case studies, treatment algorithms that outline triage and treatment, comparisons of self-treatment options, patient education boxes, product selection guidelines, and dosage and administration guidelines
• A new chapter, “Self-Care Components of Selected Chronic Diseases,” addresses the self-care needs of patients with asthma, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, heart failure, dyslipidemia, and osteopenia/osteoporosis
• Key Points section at end of each chapter summarizes critical information
• Available online through subscription to PharmacyLibrary (www.PharmacyLibrary.com) with robust classroom resources, including monthly chapter updates, supplemental QuEST/SCHOLAR case studies, chapter presentations through template PowerPoint slides, and links to credible Web sites that correspond to chapter topics
Table of Contents:
Foreword
Preface
Contributors
How to Use the Case Problem-Solving Model
Self-Care and Nonprescription Pharmacotherapy
Patient Assessment and Consultation
Multicultural Aspects of Self-Care
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Self-Care Pharmacy Practice
Headache
Fever
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
Vaginal and Vulvovaginal Disorders
Disorders Related to Menstruation
Prevention of Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Disorders Related to Colds and Allergy
Cough
Heartburn and Dyspepsia
Intestinal Gas
Constipation
Diarrhea
Anorectal Disorders
Pinworm Infection
Nausea and Vomiting
Poisoning
Ostomy Care and Supplies
Essential and Conditionally Essential Nutrients
Functional and Meal Replacement Foods
Sports Nutrition and Performance-Enhancing Nutrients and Supplements
Infant Nutrition and Special Nutritional Needs of Children
Overweight and Obesity
Ophthalmic Disorders
Prevention of Contact Lens-Related Disorders
Otic Disorders
Prevention of Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders
Oral Pain and Discomfort
Atopic Dermatitis and Dry Skin
Scaly Dermatoses
Contact Dermatitis
Diaper Dermatitis and Prickly Heat
Insect Bites and Stings and Pediculosis
Acne
Prevention of Sun-Induced Skin Disorders
Skin Hyperpigmentation and Photoaging
Minor Burns, Sunburn, and Wounds
Fungal Skin Infections
Warts
Minor Foot Disorders
Hair Loss
Self-Care Components of Selected Chronic Disorders
Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Fatigue
Smoking Cessation
Home Testing and Monitoring Devices
Adult Urinary Incontinence and Supplies
Introduction to Dietary Supplements
Natural Products
Common Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Systems
Appendix I: FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories for Selected Nonprescription Medications and Nutritional Supplements
Appendix II: Safety Issues with the Use of Selected Natural Products in Pregnancy
Index
Color Plates
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