The Lexicomp Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook, 30th edition, includes more than 1,300 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:
- 1,317 Drug Monographs
- Up to 35 Fields of Information per Monograph
- More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
- More than 100 Pages of Appendix Information
Updates to this Edition:
- 50 New Drug Monographs
- Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
- Updated Appendix Topics:
- Comparison of Representative Topical Corticosteroid Preparations (Classified According to the United States System)
- Normal Pediatric Heart Rates
- Multivitamin Product Table
- Ideal Body Weight Calculation
- Relative Infant Dose
- Carbohydrate Content of Medications
- Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered