Drugs of Choice
Description:
The 18th edition of the Drugs of Choice handbook provides a thorough overview of drug treatments for some common disorders. This invaluable reference handbook contains selected articles previously published in Treatment Guidelines with updates from The Medical Letter. It includes the latest information on drugs for treating allergies, asthma, COPD, diabetes (Type 2), epilepsy, hypertension, lipids, pain, Parkinson's disease, peptic ulcers and GERD, postmenopausal osteoporosis, tobacco dependence and weight loss in a convenient pocket-sized handbook. The reviews cover the effectiveness, toxicity, adverse interactions and cost of first-choice and alternative drugs. Much of the information is presented in charts and tables for easy reference.