Stockley's Drug Interactions

9th Edition

Product Code PHP00013
Publication Date May 2010
Publisher Pharmaceutical Press
Product Type Book
Pages 1760
ISBN Number 9780853699149

Stockley's Drug Interactions

9th Edition

Sales Points:

  • Widely regarded as the leading European interactions reference
  • Includes 3,700 monographs all of which have been reviewed in
  • light of all new knowledge available.
  • Fully referenced - all references included to give thorough and impartial guidance.
  • Delivers practical management advice on the importance of an interaction based on the available literature.

Description:

Now in its 9th Edition, Stockley’s Drug Interactions is still the most indispensable and authoritative international source of drug interaction information.
Based upon the many thousands of published clinical papers and reports, it provides a series of detailed yet concise monographs designed for quick and easy reference.

Each monograph contains a summary, clinical evidence for the interaction under discussion, its probable mechanism, clinical importance and management.
Individual interactions are assembled alphabetically into chapters, grouped therapeutically, pharmacologically or individually.

Both Recommended International Non proprietary Names (RINN) and US Adopted Names (USAN) are used throughout the book.

 

New for 9th Edition:

 

  • Over 300 new monographs
  • All monographs fully revised and revalidated
  • Three new chapters on the interactions of Thyroid Hormones, Urological drugs, Nutritional agents, Supplements and Vitamins
  • New drugs launched in the last two years added – including drugs such as fesoterodine, several monoclonal antibodies, new antidiabetics (e.g. sitagliptin) newn antineoplastics (e.g. dasatinib) and new immunosuppressants (e.g. temsirolimus)
  • Updated information on seasonal flu vaccines and antivirals, including all available information on possible interactions with concurrent medication
  • Increased commentary on the involvement of newer mechanisms in drug interactions, such as drug transporter proteins, and other genetic factors that affect the ability of individuals to metabolise medicines

 

International relevance:

Based on many thousands of research papers, Stockley’s Drug Interactions includes all available references on possible interactions regardless of where the drug is available.


Readership:

All pharmacists and other healthcare professionals

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