Pharmacological Classification of Drugs with Doses and Preparations

Publisher: ‎ Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Language: English

ISBN:  9789352706891

Year: 2019

Edition: 6th

Pages: 458

Author: KD Tripathi

Product Type: Paperback

Condition: New

Key Features

• The present user-friendly format of the booklet is intended to make it a better aid for remembering drug names, identifying the class and subclass to which they belong, and provide easy access to core prescribing information. 

• Drugs classifications are presented in the form of hierarchically designed charts along with pictorial images for easy learning. 

• All classifications have been updated, expanded and modified wherever necessary. 

• Doses, frequency and route (s) of administration along with leading brand names of drugs and different types of dosage forms are listed after each class of drugs. 

• New drugs, particularly those marketed recently, have been included. 

• Single drug formulations are mainly mentioned. 

• Combined drug formulations find a place wherever important or relevant. 

• Listing of brand names is restricted to only 1-4 per drug. 

• Synonyms and alternative names of drugs and classes of drugs are also mentioned. 

• Two separate indices, one of non-proprietary (generic) names and the other of proprietary (brand) names of drugs is provided for instantaneous location of the drug or the product one is looking for. 

• Useful to medical and pharmacy students as well as to practitioners.