Pill Book

No Home Should be Without this Book! For more than two decades, millions of consumers have trusted The Pill Book to provide official, FDA-approved drug information plus guidelines from leading pharmacists. Each drug is profiled in a concise, readable, and easy-to-understand entry, making The Pill Book the perfect reference when you have questions about the medications your doctor prescribes. The Consumer's Guide to Pills-Completely Revised 11th Edition for 2004 With More than 40 Top New Drugs and Dozens of New Brand Names The most up-to-date information about the more than 1,800 most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States: * Generic and brand-name listings that can help you save money * What the drug is for, and how it works * Usual dosages, and what to do if a dose is skipped * Side effects and possible adverse reactions, highlighted for quick reference * Interactions with other drugs and food * Overdose and addiction potential * Alcohol-free and sugar-free medications * The most popular self-injected medications and their safe handling * Information for seniors, pregnant and breast-feeding women, children, and others with special needs * Cautions and warnings, and when to call your doctor * 32 pages of actual-size color photographs of prescription pills.Silverman, Harold M. is the author of 'Pill Book', published 2004 under ISBN 9780553584790 and ISBN 0553584790.