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Notice to the Reader | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Quick Reference Guide to a Drug Monograph | |
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Quick Reference to Technology Tools | |
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A-Z Listing of Drugs | |
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Therapeutic Drug Classifications | |
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Alkylating Agents | |
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Alpha-1-Adrenergic Blocking Agents | |
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Aminoglycosides | |
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Amphetamines and Derivatives | |
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Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists | |
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors | |
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Antianginal Drugs---Nitrates/Nitrites | |
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Antiarrhythmic Drugs | |
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Anticonvulsants | |
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Antidepressants, Tricyclic | |
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Antidiabetic Agents: Hypoglycemic Agents | |
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Antidiabetic Agents: Insulins | |
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Antiemetics | |
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Antihistamines (H1 Blockers) | |
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Antihyperlipidemic Agents: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors | |
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Antihypertensive Agents | |
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Anti-Infective Drugs | |
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Antineoplastic Agents | |
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Antiparkinson Agents | |
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Antipsychotic Agents, Phenothiazines | |
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Antiviral Drugs | |
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Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents | |
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Calcium Channel Blocking Agents | |
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Calcium Salts | |
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Cephalosporins | |
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Cholinergic Blocking Agents | |
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Corticosteroids | |
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Diuretics, Loop | |
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Diuretics, Thiazides | |
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Estrogens | |
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Fluoroquinolones | |
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Heparins, Low Molecular Weight | |
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Herbs | |
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Histamine H2 Antagonists | |
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Laxatives | |
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Narcotic Analgesics | |
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Narcotic Antagonists | |
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Neuromuscular Blocking Agents | |
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Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | |
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Oral Contraceptives: Estrogen-Progesterone Combinations | |
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Penicillins | |
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Progesterone and Progestins | |
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Proton Pump Inhibitors | |
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors | |
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Serotonin 5-HT1 Receptor Agonists. (Antimigraine Drugs) | |
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Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, Centrally Acting | |
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Sulfonamides | |
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Sympathomimetic Drugs | |
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Tetracyclines | |
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Thyroid Drugs | |
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Tranquilizers/Antimanic Drugs/Hypnotics | |
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Vaccines | |
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Vitamins | |
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Commonly Used Abbreviations and Symbols | |
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Medication Errors: The Importance of Reporting | |
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Controlled Substances in the United States and Canada | |
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Pregnancy Categories: FDA Assigned | |
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Calculating Body Surface Area and Body Mass Index | |
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Elements of a Prescription | |
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Easy Formulas for IV Rate Calculation | |
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Commonly Used Combination Drugs | |
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Drug/Food Interactions | |
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Drugs Whose Effects are Modified by Grapefruit Juice | |
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Drugs That Should Not Be Crushed | |
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Patient Safety Goals | |
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Cultural Aspects of Medicine Therapy | |
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Common Spanish Phrases and Terms Used in a Health Care Setting | |
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Medication Reconciliation | |
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IV Index | |
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Index | |