2005 Physicians’ Desk Reference
2005 Physicians’ Desk Reference Books
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Product Description
The Authoritative Source of FDA-Approved In rank on Prescription Drugs.
Physicians have turned to PDR® for the latest word on prescription drugs for 59 years! Today, PDR is considered the standard prescription drug reference and can be found in effectively every physician’s office, sickbay and pharmacy in the United States. In fact, nine out of ten doctors consider PDR their most vital reference source. The 59th edition is more than 3,000 pages—our most comprehensive edition ever!
These critical new drugs are included in the 2005 edition:
Cialis (tadalafil), a new selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium), a new HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor indicated as an adjunct to diet in the treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia, and elevated triglyceride levels, or as an adjunct to other lipid-lowering therapies (or if these are unavailable) for treatment of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Levitra (vardenafil HCl), a new selective inhibitor of cyclic guanosine monophosphate-specific phosphodiesterase type 5 indicated for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Lexiva (fosamprenavir calcium), a new protease inhibitor indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV infection in adults.
Namenda (memantine HCl), the first NMDA receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dementia of the Alzheimer’s type.
Raptiva (efalizumab), a new recombinant humanized IgG1 kappa isotype monoclonal antibody indicated for the treatment of adults with chronic moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy.
Symbyax (olanzapine and fluoxetine HCI), a new combination of 2 psychotropic agents for the treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder.
You’ll find the most complete data on over 4,000 drugs by brand and generic name (both in the same convenient index), manufacturer, and product category. Your 2005 PDR provides usage in rank and warnings, drug interactions, plus more than 2,000 full-size, full-color photos thwart-referenced to the product in rank.
You will also find:
>Phonetic spelling for most listings
>A key to controlled substances
>FDA use-in-pregnancy ratings
>Contraindications
>All other FDA-required in rank
>Clinical pharmacology
>Adverse reactions
>Pediatric use
>Dosages
On average, over 70% of the drugs found in PDR have prescribing in rank that has been updated from that found in the previous years’ edition. This means that each year thousands of changes are made to drugs. Among these changes are:
>Interactions with other drugs
>Side Effects
>Not compulsory Dosages
>Contraindications
>Black box warnings
>How supplied methods
FREE PDR ELECTRONIC LIBRARY ON CD-ROM INCLUDED WITH THE 2005 PDR*!
The retail edition of the 2005 PDR includes a free PDR Electronic Library on CD-ROM. This valuable CD-ROM includes the full-text in rank of the 2005 Physicians Desk Reference, PDR For Nonprescription Drugs and Nutritional Supplements and the PDR For Ophthalmic Medicines. As an added bonus, the PDR on CD-ROM also includes a Drug Interactions module that allows the user to check multi-drug regimens for potentially perilous interactions. That’s over $280 worth of print in rank on one CD-ROM.
The 2005 PDR also includes vital in rank on how authorized prescribers (including U.S.-based MDs, DOs, Dentists, NPs, PAs, Nurse Midwives, Nurse Anesthetists, and Clinical Nurse Specialists in full-time patient do and medical students and residents) can access:
>mobilePDR, PDR’s abbreviated drug in rank database for PDR applications
>drug in rank on PDR.net
*Due to the importance of having current drug in rank, the PDR Electronic Library has a two year helpful life. The software and data on this CD will expire on 12/31/06.
For absolutely right in rank, you need the 2005 PDR!
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The PDR is a very vital book to any one who is ill and needs in rank on the drug. Remember that the drug companies must pay to have their drug listed, so some ancient ones may not be listed and the spin on the drugs effects is well lets say no terrible things are really going to be listed other then what the FDA requires. So even as an brilliant reference
look a small deeper fo drug effects and real person use
I sure like my Mac, I can do everything a MS user can do and more, except I pay once. Microsoft a monoply, naaaa
Geoff
Rating: 5 / 5
The book is massive, but is extremely helpful and very thorough. It is the kind of reference guide that will last a long time and help with multitude of medications we may need in life.
Rating: 4 / 5
Very thorough.
And folks, it’s called a liscense agreement. Take a look at digital rights management and other electronic content.
365 days after you load Encarta (by MSFT), you have to buy the new edition to continue receiving updates.
It’s way of the new world in the digital environment.
Rating: 5 / 5
This Thomson Healthcare edition of Physicians’ Desk Reference 2004 is a specifically calculated professional reference for physicians and the medical community, and is updated yearly. Private do, sickbay, pharmacy, clinic, medical training centers and academic health libraries and health reference collections will find it an obligatory reference. This 58th edition lists all pharmaceutical manufacturers with address, phones and emergency contacts, includes products by category, and provides a diagnostic product in rank section which includes dosing instructions in Spanish, unique notations on controlled substances, and FDA contacts. The extensive reference does require an in-depth knowledge of medicine for best access, making it a highly not compulsory pick for medical library worth who will consider it a standard acquisition; but bounty of broadcast and college-level libraries will find their patrons referring to it as well. Highly not compulsory.
Rating: 5 / 5
Fantastic for your library and a must for the advance herbist!
Rating: 3 / 5