Saunders pharmaceutical word book

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Saunders pharmaceutical word book

Ellen Drake, Randy Drake

W.B. Saunders, 1997-

  • 1997
  • 2001
  • 2003
  • 2008

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Pharmaceutical word book

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Description and Table of Contents

Volume

1997 ISBN 9780721672496

Description

A pharmaceutical reference providing readers with access to the correct spelling and capitalization of drug names, their primary designated uses, and usual methods of administration. It describes each drug's uses, forms, generic names and active ingredients, and allerts readers to sound-alike drugs with easy-to-spot icons. Drugs pending approval, as well as recently discontinued drugs which may still appear in dictation are also featured.
Volume

2001 ISBN 9780721693316

Description

Annual dictionary, containing 26,000 entries, includes new drugs approved since the last publication. More than 1800 entries on herbal and natural medicines, representing more than 80 different drug classes are also included. Follows AMA and AAMT style standards and lists drugs awaiting approval.
Volume

2003 ISBN 9780721697598

Description

For medical transcriptionists who need to find accurate information quickly, this fast, easy-to-use reference provides the correct spelling and capitalization of over 25,000 brand and generic name drugs. It includes dosage forms, investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, and drug categories/classes, as well as the indications of approved drugs and standard dosages.
Volume

2008 ISBN 9781416037675

Description

Written by transcriptionists for transcriptionists, this drug reference lets you quickly locate the correct spelling and capitalization of more than 27,000 brand-name and generic drugs. It includes the corresponding uses of those drugs, cross-referencing of brand names to generics, and the usual methods of administration (e.g., capsule, IV, cream). To help you avoid errors, it also contains the indications (reasons for administration) of approved drugs and standard dosages.

Table of Contents

Preface Notes on Using the Test Pharmaceutical List Appendices A. Sound-Alikes B. Abbreviations Used with Medications and Dosages C. Therapeutic Drug Levels D. The Most Prescribed Drugs

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