The Lexicomp Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook, includes more than 1,200 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.

Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category & Key Word Index.

Includes:

• 1,246 Drug Monographs
• Up to 36 Fields of Information per Monograph
• More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
• More than 100 Pages of Appendix Information

Updates to this Edition:

• 64 New Drug Monographs
• Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
• Updated Appendix Topics:
  • Pediatric ALS (PALS) Algorithms
  • Comparison of Representative Topical Corticosteroid Preparations (Classified According to the United States System)
  • Immune Globulin Product Comparison
  • Insulin Products
  • Multivitamin Product Table
  • Enteral Nutrition Product Comparison
  • Carbohydrate Content of Medications
  • Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered