Overview
This publication presents formularly information on over 300 medicines included on the WHO Model list of Essential Drugs, as a reference for national and institutional drugs and therapeutic committees. It is also a valuable source of independent and unbiased information for students and prescribers who are interested in focusing their prescribing on those medicines which are globally recognized as essential.; For each of the medicines on the WHO Model List, this book presents authoritative information on recommended use, contraindications, precautions, dosage, and adverse effects. Each section starts with a brief comparative overview of various therapeutic alternatives. This information is particularly useful for prescribers when choosing between drugs.; This pocket-sized text contains 27 sections covering: anaesthetics; analgesics; antiallergics; antidotes; anticonvulsants; anti-infective drugs; antimigrane drugs; antineoplastic and immunosuppressives drugs and drugs used in palliative care; antiparkinson dr
Full Product Details
Publisher: World Health Organization
Imprint: World Health Organization
ISBN: 9781280011696
ISBN 10: 1280011696
Publication Date: 26 September 2002
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Format: Electronic book text
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In stock
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