The Lexicomp Pediatric &; Neonatal Dosage Handbook, includes more than 1,200 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.
Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category &; Key Word Index.
Includes:
1,246 Drug Monographs
Up to 36 Fields of Information per Monograph
More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
More than 100 Pages of Appendix Information
Updates to this Edition
64 New Drug Monographs
Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
Updated Appendix Topics:
Pediatric ALS (PALS) Algorithms
Comparison of Representative Topical Corticosteroid Preparations (Classified According to the United States System)
Immune Globulin Product Comparison
Insulin Products
Multivitamin Product Table
Enteral Nutrition Product Comparison
Carbohydrate Content of Medications
Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered
