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Humana Press Inc. Handbook Of Drug Interactions : A Clinical & Forensic Guide by Ashraf Mozayani Lionel Raymon
A concise compilation of the known interactions of the most commonly prescribed drugs as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds. The agents covered include CNS drugs cardiovascular drugs antibiotics and NSAIDs. For each class of drugs the authors review the pharmacology pharmacodynamics pharmacokinetics chemistry metabolism epidemiological occurrences adverse reactions and significant interactions. Environmental and social pharmacological issues are also addressed in chapters on food and alcohol drug interactions nicotine and tobacco and anabolic doping agents.
Comprehensive and easy-to-use Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide provides physicians with all the information needed to avoid prescribing drugs with undesirable interactions and toxicologists with all the data necessary to interpret possible interactions between drugs found simultaneously in patient samples.