Serves as an ideal drug information resource for all medical professionals managing geriatric patients!

NEW TO THIS EDITION
15 new drug monographs

Fully updated appendix topics including: Injectable Anticoagulants, Classification and Properties for Laxatives, Parkinson's Agents, Postexposure Prophylaxis for Hepatitis B, Prevention of Hepatitis A, Antibiotic Treatment of Adults With Infective Endocarditis, and Recommendations for Preventing the Spread of Vancomycin Resistance - plus many other updated tables and topics Extensive updates to: Warnings/Precautins, Overdosage/Toxicology and usual Dosage fields

COMPLETE
Covers over 800 Geriatric-Sensitive Drug Monographs

• Up to 36 key fields of information per monograph
• Complete drug interaction information including Cytochrome P450 Effect and Drug/Food Interactions (food, ethanol, and herbal/nutraceutical)
• Complete Adult and Geriatric dosing with adjustments for renal/hepatic impairment
• Includes Special Geriatric Considerations information

EASY-TO-USE

• U.S. Brand and Generic names listed alphabetically for rapid access
• "Dictionary-like" headings at the top of each page
• Fully cross-referenced by page number
• New Tall-man lettering to help distinguish between "look-a-like" medications
• Pharmacologic Category Index
• International Brand Name Index includes trade names for 76 countries