Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy

Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy
ISBN-10
0721677282
ISBN-13
9780721677286
Category
Medical / Pharmacology
Pages
954
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Saunders
Author
Stephen E. Wolverton

Description

This unique reference is the only drug-based therapeutics book in dermatology published in more than a decade. It covers the full spectrum of drugs prescribed for cutaneous diseases, including numerous topical, intralesional, and systemic drugs. To ensure quick access to information, each chapter features 5-10 drug tables; pharmacology key concepts; mechanisms of action; indications and contraindications; adverse effects; monitoring guidelines; and drug interactions. The tables alone make this reference a practical, convenient, and unique resource for the busy practitioner.

  • Covers all dermatological drugs likely to be prescribed, with a focus on safe and effective use throughout.
  • Provides on-the-spot information regarding monitoring and informing patients about important adverse effects to report.
  • Features multiple headings and subheadings and hundreds of easy-access tables for fast access to vital information.
  • Lists costs for all major drugs, both trade and generic.
  • Includes a highly detailed, disease-specific index, helping the reader evaluate drug options for each disease discussed.
  • Contains Black Box monitoring guidelines that list the most important baseline and follow-up examinations and laboratory tests required for safe use of more than 25 common drugs.

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