Full Description
Internationally relied upon by medical practitioners for its unparalleled focus on adverse effects and cutaneous reactions, Litt's Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is a succinct clinical reference and essential drug-safety tool for patient care. The new edition has been comprehensively revised and updated, featuring an enlarged section of tables for class reactions and new entries for recently licensed drugs. It has been comprehensively revised and updated throughout to act as a quick reference, and each entry includes: * Summaries of numbers of reports and incidence for reactions * Clinically important and potentially hazardous drug-drug interactions * Categories of adverse drug reactions, eruptions, and cutaneous reaction patterns * Essential reference information on prescription and over-the-counter drugs as well as biologics and supplements
Contents
Introduction Drug ProfilesImportant Reactions Drugs that Cause Important Reactions Main Classes of Drugs Classes of Drugs that Can Cause Important Interactions Class Reactions ACE Inhibitors Antiarrhythmics Antibiotics, Macrolide Anticonvulsants Antidepressants, Tricyclic Antihistamines Antimalarials Benzodiazepines Beta Blockers Biologics Bisphosphonates Calcium Channel Blockers Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDS) Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Inhibitors Fluoroquinolones Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) Statins TNF Inhibitors Concordance of Synonyms and Trade Names with Generic Names
