ABSTRACT

First published in 2001. This book is an invaluable clinical reference for the therapeutic management of gastrointestinal and liver diseases which the gastroenterologist and trainee encounter in their practice. Various drugs and their interactions with their intended site and also with other drugs are discussed from a practical point of view. This book is not a treatise on gastrointestinal pharmacology but a practical guide to the therapeutic use of GI drugs.

chapter 2|24 pages

Peptic ulcer disease

chapter 3|286 pages

Emesis

chapter 6|36 pages

Gastrointestinal and liver infections

chapter 7|20 pages

Motility disorders

chapter chapter 12|30 pages

Non-viral liver disease

chapter chapter 13|23 pages

Drug therapy for portal hypertension

chapter 14|18 pages

Hepatic failure