ABSTRACT

This handy, portable book provides information on potential adverse effects when prescribing two or more drugs for simultaneous use, organised by drug class in a convenient, user-friendly format. Interactions that are likely to give rise to life-threatening conditions and which must therefore be completely avoided are clearly highlighted. Less thre

chapter |6 pages

Introduction

chapter |1 pages

Aliskiren

chapter |26 pages

Antiarrhythmics

chapter |20 pages

Antihypertensives and heart failure drugs

chapter |8 pages

Antiplatelet drugs

chapter |16 pages

Beta-blockers

chapter |20 pages

Calcium channel blockers

chapter |9 pages

Cardiac glycosides

chapter |12 pages

Diuretics

chapter |1 pages

Ivabradine

chapter |10 pages

Lipid-lowering drugs

chapter |3 pages

Nitrates

chapter |4 pages

Peripheral vasodilators

chapter |1 pages

Potassium channel activators

chapter |9 pages

Selective phosphodiesterase inhibitors

chapter |8 pages

Introduction

chapter |1 pages

Antidementia drugs

chapter |47 pages

Antidepressants

chapter |6 pages

Antiemetics

chapter |19 pages

Antiepileptics

chapter |8 pages

Antimigraine drugs

chapter |3 pages

Antiobesity drugs

chapter |12 pages

Antiparkinson’s drugs

chapter |12 pages

Antipsychotics

chapter |11 pages

Anxiolytics and hypnotics

chapter |5 pages

CNS stimulants

chapter |4 pages

Drug dependence therapies

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |57 pages

Cytotoxics

chapter |4 pages

Hormones and hormone antagonists

chapter |39 pages

Other immunomodulating drugs

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter |9 pages

Anticoagulants – oral

chapter |2 pages

Anticoagulants – parenteral

chapter |2 pages

Thrombolytics

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |8 pages

Insulin

chapter |8 pages

Metformin

chapter |12 pages

Sulphonylureas

chapter |20 pages

Other diabetic drugs

part |1 pages

Part 6 Other endocrine drugs

chapter |1 pages

Bisphosphonates

chapter |1 pages

Nandrolone

chapter |2 pages

Thyroid hormones

chapter |1 pages

Trilostane

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |1 pages

Acetaminophen

chapter |9 pages

Opioids

chapter |2 pages

Paracetamol

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter |6 pages

Antigout drugs

chapter |4 pages

Drugs affecting bone metabolism

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |4 pages

Anaesthetics – general

chapter |4 pages

Anaesthetics – local

chapter |3 pages

Anticholinesterases

chapter |1 pages

Opioids

chapter |4 pages

Introduction

chapter |3 pages

Antibiotics – aminoglycosides

chapter |2 pages

Antibiotics – beta-lactams

chapter |10 pages

Antibiotics – macrolides

chapter |1 pages

Antibiotics – penicillins

chapter |6 pages

Antibiotics – quinolones

chapter |9 pages

Antibiotics – rifamycins

chapter |5 pages

Antibiotics – sulphonamides

chapter |3 pages

Antibiotics – tetracyclines

chapter |12 pages

Other antibiotics

chapter |19 pages

Antifungal drugs

chapter |12 pages

Antimalarials

chapter |4 pages

Other antiprotozoals

chapter |32 pages

Antivirals – antiretrovirals

chapter |5 pages

Antivirals – other

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter |2 pages

Antacids

chapter |1 pages

Antidiarrhoeals

chapter |1 pages

Antiemetics

chapter |10 pages

H2 receptor blockers

chapter |1 pages

Pancreatin

chapter |5 pages

Proton pump inhibitors

chapter |1 pages

Sucralfate

chapter |1 pages

Tripotassium dicitratobismuthate

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter |4 pages

Antihistamines

chapter |11 pages

Bronchodilators

chapter |2 pages

Doxapram

part |1 pages

Part 13 Metabolic drugs

chapter |1 pages

Agalsidase

part |1 pages

Part 14 Drugs used in obstetrics and gynaecology

chapter |6 pages

Danazol

chapter |1 pages

Gestrinone

chapter |1 pages

Raloxifene

part |1 pages

Part 15 Urological drugs

chapter |1 pages

Urinary retention

chapter |2 pages

Erectile dysfunction

chapter |1 pages

Urinary alkalization

part |1 pages

Part 16 Drugs of abuse

chapter |7 pages

Cannabis

chapter |2 pages

Amphetamines

chapter |2 pages

Ecstasy (MDMA)

chapter |1 pages

Cocaine

chapter |1 pages

Heroin

chapter |8 pages

Introduction

chapter |7 pages

Alcohol

chapter |13 pages

Grapefruit juice

chapter |9 pages

Minerals

chapter |18 pages

Herbal drugs

chapter |12 pages

Introduction