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Book Description

November 16, 1999 Physicians' Desk Reference Family Guide to Prescription Drugs
Most comprehensive--facts on over 1,000 medications
Latest information on new stomach-sparing arthritis drugs, remedies for migraines, and new alternatives for asthma, depression, diabetes, and Parkinson's disease
Easy-to-use--look up drugs by brand name, generic name, or medical problem
The most color photographs of any consumer drug guide

THE PLAIN FACTS ABOUT YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS
From the Same Source That Doctors Depend On

KNOW YOUR OPTIONS
Full facts about the diet drug Meridia, the new Nicotrol inhaler,
Celebrex for arthritis, and Celexa for depression. Plus new remedies for ulcers,
acne, psoriasis, high blood pressure, and more.

IN ALL PROFESSIONAL AND CONSUMER EDITIONS

Is this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose?
How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions?
The answers to these questions and more are here at your fingertips. Drawn from FDA-approved information, this unique consumer handbook comes from the Physicians' Desk Reference®, the nation's most trusted name in prescription drugs for more than half a century. You won't find a better prescription drug guide. Here's why:

Efficient and Easy-to-Use
Drugs listed by generic and brand names and by disease or illness
Written in clear, concise, everyday English
Full-color drug photographs guard against mixing up medications

Features Found in No Other Consumer Drug Guide
100 pages devoted exclusively to the latest medical breakthroughs for treating major health problems--from heart disease to allergies and chronic pain
Updates on important new treatments for such common problems as high blood pressure and osteoporosis

With this sourcebook you can have a more informed voice in the decisions made about your medical care. Make certain you have all the facts about your potent prescription drugs. This book should be the foundation of your personal health-care library.

Editorial Reviews

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"The Physicians' Desk Reference® (PDR) has been rewritten in language the average mortal can understand."        
--Associated Press

"Brief, lucid entries on major drugs and their side effects."        
--Wall Street Journal

From the Inside Flap

Most comprehensive--facts on over 1,000 medications
Latest information on new stomach-sparing arthritis drugs, remedies for migraines, and new alternatives for asthma, depression, diabetes, and Parkinson's disease
Easy-to-use--look up drugs by brand name, generic name, or medical problem
The most color photographs of any consumer drug guide

THE PLAIN FACTS ABOUT YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS
From the Same Source That Doctors Depend On

KNOW YOUR OPTIONS
Full facts about the diet drug Meridia, the new Nicotrol inhaler,
Celebrex for arthritis, and Celexa for depression. Plus new remedies for ulcers,
acne, psoriasis, high blood pressure, and more.

IN ALL PROFESSIONAL AND CONSUMER EDITIONS

Is this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose?
How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions?
The answers to these questions and more are here at your fingertips. Drawn from FDA-approved information, this unique consumer handbook comes from the Physicians' Desk Reference®, the nation's most trusted name in prescription drugs for more than half a century. You won't find a better prescription drug guide. Here's why:

Efficient and Easy-to-Use
Drugs listed by generic and brand names and by disease or illness
Written in clear, concise, everyday English
Full-color drug photographs guard against mixing up medications

Features Found in No Other Consumer Drug Guide
100 pages devoted exclusively to the latest medical breakthroughs for treating major health problems--from heart disease to allergies and chronic pain
Updates on important new treatments for such common problems as high blood pressure and osteoporosis

With this sourcebook you can have a more informed voice in the decisions made about your medical care. Make certain you have all the facts about your potent prescription drugs. This book should be the foundation of your personal health-care library.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 896 pages
  • Publisher: Three Rivers Press; 7th edition (November 16, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 060980491X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0609804919
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.5 x 2.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,818,242 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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4.0 out of 5 stars The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, February 19, 2007
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A ready reference for the family home, highly recommended.
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No home with a Child should not be without this book. It makes understaning/taking prescription so easy. I take this book with me everytime anyone in my family go to the doctor office.
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