Description |
xii, 596 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents |
General principles of pharmacology -- Drug forms and administration -- Patient and family teaching -- Adrenergic and cholinergic drugs -- Psychiatric drugs -- Anticonvulsant and antiparkinsonism drugs -- Cholinesterase inhibitors -- Antiemetic and antivertigo drugs -- Anesthetic drugs -- Analgesics and antagonists -- Antihistamines and decongestants -- Bronchodilators and antiasthma drugs -- Antitussives, mucolytics, expectorants -- Drugs for heart conditions -- Antianginal and peripheral dilating drugs -- Antihypertensives -- Antihyperlipidemic drugs -- Anticoagulant, thrombolytic, and anti-anemia drugs -- Diuretics -- Urinary anti-infectives and miscellaneous urinary drugs -- Drugs that affect the gastrointestinal system -- Antidiabetic drugs -- Hormones and related drugs -- Drugs acting on the uterus -- Antibacterial drugs -- Other anti-infective drugs -- Immunologic agents -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Drugs that affect the musculoskeletal system -- Topical drugs used in the treatment of skin disorders -- Otic and ophthalmic preparations -- Fluids and electrolytes |
Summary |
"The clear, concise presentation of information in this singular resource will help you grasp the basic principles of pharmacology and perform job functions with confidence. Coverage includes the basic principles of pharmacology and the actions, indications, contraindications, and adverse effects of drug classes - making it the perfect resource for introductory pharmacology courses."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Pharmacology.
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Pharmaceutical Preparations.
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Pharmacology.
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Author |
Lochhaas, Thomas A.
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LC no. |
2004025212 |
ISBN |
0781752841 |
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