<p>This single, comprehensive guide details how virtually all of today's drugs and herbal supplements interact with pregnancy and lactation. Covering nearly 2,000 substances, it indicates precisely whether each one is FDA-approved for use by expecting or nursing mothers...is known to be safe for use...or is known to pose a danger.</p>
<ul>
<li>Describes each substance's mechanism of action, side effects, drug-drug interactions, dosage, cost of therapy, and degree of safety during pregnancy or lactation.</li>
<li>Indicates not only whether the FDA has approved a drug based on clinical trials, but also whether the drug is generally considered to be safe in the absence of FDA approval.</li>
<li>Includes over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications as well as prescription drugs.</li>
<li>Uses an eye-catching icon to highlight known teratogens.</li>
<li>Makes reference easy with an alphabetical organization by both trade and generic name, a special index listing drugs by category, and a user-friendly page format.</li>
<li>Also available as PDA software and in an economical book/PDA software package.</li>
</ul>

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women

Medical Books

Weiner MD, Carl P.

Buhimschi MD, Catalin

Medicine

Churchill/Livingstone

Have dosing advice and drug interaction information for your pregnant and lactating patients in the palm of your hand! Over 2000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and popular herbal supplements are detailed in this comprehensive yet easy-to-navigate handheld software created specifically for OB/GYNs, midwives, neonatologists, and nurse practitioners. Each listing covers mechanism of action, side effects, interactions, dosage, and degree of safety during pregnancy or lactation-indicating precisely whether each one is FDA-approved for use by expecting or nursing mothers, or whether the drug is generally considered to be safe in the absence of FDA approval. Quarterly updates to pda content provide cutting edge advances to drug dosing information.Users can hot sync their handheld device and receive updated drug information written by the author approx. 4 times a year. Eye-catching icon/typeset to highlight known teratogens. This feature, also in the companion text, helps users to easily recognize drugs that could cause developmental malformations and other major problems. Includes over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications. "Alternative" medications like herbal supplements are becoming increasingly popular and can have serious interactions or cause pregnancy complications similar to prescriptions. By listing over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications along with the prescription drugs, users have information concerning possible drug interactions in one product. Users can drill down though the alphabetical drug list, or search by generic/trade name, indications, fetal considerations, etc. to quickly find information on dosage, adverse reactions, and interactions. Users can also navigate quickly by using hyperlinked text. Unfortunately, this handheld software is not Mac-compatible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women Textbook & CD-ROM PDA Software Package

Have dosing advice and drug interaction information for your pregnant and lactating patients in the palm of your hand! Over 2000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and popular herbal supplements are detailed in this comprehensive yet easy-to-navigate handheld software created specifically for OB/GYNs, midwives, neonatologists, and nurse practitioners. Each listing covers mechanism of action, side effects, interactions, dosage, and degree of safety during pregnancy or lactation-indicating precisely whether each one is FDA-approved for use by expecting or nursing mothers, or whether the drug is generally considered to be safe in the absence of FDA approval. Quarterly updates to PDA content provide cutting edge advances to drug dosing information.Users can hot sync their handheld device and receive updated drug information written by the author approximately 4 times a year.Eye-catching icon/typeset to highlight known teratogens. This feature, also in the companion text, helps users to easily recognize drugs that could cause developmental malformations and other major problems.Includes over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications. "Alternative" medications like herbal supplements are becoming increasingly popular and can have serious interactions or cause pregnancy complications similar to prescriptions. By listing over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications along with the prescription drugs, users have information concerning possible drug interactions in one product.Users can drill down though the alphabetical drug list, or search by generic/trade name, indications, fetal considerations, etc. to quickly find information on dosage, adverse reactions, and interactions. Users can also navigate quickly by using hyperlinked text.The CD-ROM version of this handheld software is not Mac-compatible. All Mac users must purchase (ISBN 0-443-06636-1). See link to this product under "Companion Products".

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women - CD-ROM PDA Software

CD-ROM, in plastic shell case, contains the material from the text of the same title, first edition, c2004. Used for determining whether a drug is compatible during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Easy to navigate and features smARTabs, allowing movement within topics.

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women - Skyscape CD-ROM PDA Software

<p>Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women, 2nd Edition, by Carl P. Weiner, MD, MBA, FACOG, and Catalin Buhimschi, MD, is a must-have reference that details how virtually all of today’s drugs and herbal supplements interact with pregnancy and lactation. Updated thoroughly and covering nearly 2,000 substances, the new edition explains whether each drug is FDA-approved for use by expecting or nursing mothers...is known to be safe for use...or is known to pose a danger. An alphabetical organization by both trade and generic name...a special index listing drugs by category...and an easy-to-read page format make reference more efficient. As an Expert Consult title, it now includes fully searchable convenient online access to the complete contents of the book at www.expertconsult.com.</p>
<ul>
<li>Describes each substance's mechanism of action, side effects, drug-drug interactions, dosage, cost of therapy, and degree of safety during pregnancy or lactation, providing the thorough details you need to choose the most effective course of treatment. </li>
<li>Indicates not only whether the FDA has approved a drug based on clinical trials, but also whether the drug is generally considered to be safe in the absence of FDA approval. </li>
<li>Includes over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications as well as prescription drugs, to give you a broad background of available drugs. </li>
<li>Features an alphabetical organization by both trade and generic name...a special index listing drugs by category...and an easy-to-read page format that make reference more efficient. </li>
<li>Uses an eye-catching icon to highlight known teratogens. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Examines new drugs that have been introduced to the market since the publication of the previous edition, and presents revised or new information for all current listings, to keep you current. </li>
<li>Offers access to the full text online at www.expertconsult.com for convenient reference from any practice location. </li>
<li>Provides drug interaction information to make you aware of the possible implications of using more than one drug in combination. </li>
<li>Includes international drug names to give this reference an international perspective.</li>
</ul>Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

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Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women Textbook & CD-ROM PDA Software Package

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women - CD-ROM PDA Software

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women - Skyscape CD-ROM PDA Software

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women