A must own - This is the 11th edition of a core drug reference in the field of maternal health and a worthwhile contribution to the discipline. "Download the FREE app and view selected topics (Approximately 10% of the content is viewable in the free app and tapping on the locked topic will launch the in-app purchase screen).
Put essential information at your fingertips – before you prescribe. The updated 11th edition of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk lists more than 1,200 commonly prescribed drugs taken during pregnancy and lactation, with detailed monographs that provide the information you need on known or possible effects on the mother, embryo, fetus, and nursing infant. For the 11th edition, this bestselling reference has two new authors, both highly knowledgeable on the effects of drugs on the embryo-fetus and nursing infant: Craig V. Towers, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, and Alicia B. Forinash, a clinical pharmacologist specialist in obstetrics.
Key Features:
- More than 140 new drugs included in this edition.
- A-to-Z organization helps you find valuable information quickly.
- Each monograph covers: generic name (in US); risk factors; pharmacologic class; pregnancy and breastfeeding recommendations; pregnancy, fetal risk and breastfeeding summaries; as well as updated references.
Based on:
Edition 11
ISBN/ISSN: 9781496349620
Authors:
Gerald G Briggs BPharm, FCCP
Roger K. Freeman MD
Craig V. Towers MD, FACOG
Alicia B. Forinash, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, BCACP
