Essentials of Medical Pharmacology 8th Edition By KD Tripathi

Publisher:‎Jaypee Brothers

Language: English

ISBN:9789356964327

Year:2023

Edition:8th Reprint 

Pages:1142

Author: KD Tripathi

Product Type:Hardcover

Condition: New

Price:1850/-

Delivery Time:4-8 Days

Description

Key Features•

Revised and updated chapters including new drugs and latest treatment guidelines.

• Wide range of topics from basic pharmacological concepts to practical therapeutics.

• A new chapter on 'Nitric Oxide and Vasoactive Peptide Signal Molecules’; has been added along with novel drugs that act by modifying action/turnover of these molecules.

• Priority has been accorded to drugs that are marked in India, and their leading brand names are mentioned along with dosage forms.

• List of abbreviations provided in the beginning of the book.

• All recently released drugs are included.

• Eye catching drug classification charts which help create pictorial memory.

• Several new figures, charts, tables and highlight boxes have been added.

• Focus on 'evidence-based medicine' by extensive reference to credible studies and endpoint trials.

• India-specific information on diseases, drugs and treatment guidelines, particularly for TB, leprosy, HIV-AIDS, malaria, kala-azar, etc.

• Therapeutic recommendations from eminent professional bodies and organizations.

• The ‘Problem Directed Study’ at the end of most chapters provides an exercise in therapeutic decision making.

• Includes Appendices on Solution to Problem Directed Study; Prescribing in Pregnancy; Drugs in Breastfeeding; and Drugs and Fixed Dose Combinations Banned in India.

• A brief list of useful references for further reading is provided at the end of the book.