The Pdr (R) Family Guide to Prescription Drugs (R): 5th Edition (PDR FAMILY GUIDE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS)

The Plain Facts About Your Prescriptions
From the Same Source That Doctors Depend On

Is this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose? How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions?

The answers to these questions and more are here at your fingertips. Drawn from FDA-approved information, this unique consumer handbook comes from the Physicians' Desk Reference®, the nation's most trusted name in prescription drugs for more than half a century. You won't find a better prescription drug guide. Here's why:

Efficient and Easy-to-Use
Drugs listed by generic and brand names and by disease or illness
Written in clear, concise, everyday English
Full-color drug photographs guard against mixing up medications

Comprehensive and Up-to-Date
Complete information on the latest drugs--Viagra, Evista, Zyban, new drugs for migraine, asthma, prostate trouble, heart-attack prevention, and more

Features Found in No Other Consumer Drug Guide
100 pages devoted exclusively to the latest medical breakthroughs for treating major health problems--from heart disease to allergies and chronic pain
Updates on important new treatments for such common problems as high blood pressure and osteoporosis

With this sourcebook you can have a more informed voice in the decisions made about your medical care. Make certain you have all the facts about your potent prescription drugs. This book should be the foundation of your personal health-care library.