Stockley's drug interactions : a source book of interactions, their mechanisms, clinical importance and management / editor-in-chief, Ivan H. Stockley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stockley, Ivan H.

Contributor:

Stockley, Ivan H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drugs--Side effects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Drugs--Side effects.

Drug interactions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Drug interactions.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xvi, 1080 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Other Title:

Drug interactions : a source book of interactions, their mechanisms, clinical importance and management

Place of Publication:

London ; Chicago : Pharmaceutical Press, 2002.

Summary:

Stockley's Drug Interactions, produced under the guidance of Dr Ivan Stockley, is the world's most detailed and extensive reference book on adverse drug reactions, covering prescribed, over-the-counter and herbal medicines, foods, drinks, pesticides and some drugs of abuse.

This sixth edition contains nearly 13,000 references in over 2500 monographs. International, British and American drug names are used throughout the text and extensive bibliographies are provided for those who wish to use the book as a reference source.

Stockley's Drug Interactions provides the busy health professional with reliable and comprehensive information on the thousands of drug interactions on record. All data are presented in a consistent and concise format to promote quick and easy reading.

Contents:

1. General considerations and an outline survey of some basic interaction mechanisms 1

2. Alcohol interactions 15

3. Analgesic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) interactions 40

4. Antiarrhythmic drug interactions 91

5. Antibacterial and anti-infective agent drug interactions 128

6. Anticoagulant drug interactions 233

7. Anticonvulsant drug interactions 305

8. Antihypertensive drug interactions 365

9. Antiparkinsonian and related drug interactions 412

10. Beta-blocker drug interactions 429

11. Calcium channel blocker drug interactions 453

12. Oral contraceptive and related sex hormone drug interactions 466

13. Cytotoxic drug interactions 484

14. Digitalis glycoside drug interactions 526

15. Hypoglycaemic agent (Antidiabetic) drug interactions 561

16. Immunosuppressant drug interactions 597

17. Lithium drug interactions 651

18. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor drug interactions 667

19. Neuroleptic, anxiolytic and hypnotic drug interactions 689

20. Neuromuscular blocker and anaesthetic drug interactions 742

21. Sympathomometic drug interactions 771

22. Theophylline and related xanthine drug interactions 781

23. Tricyclic, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor and related antidepressant drug interactions 818

24. Miscellaneous drug interactions 859.

Notes:

Previous ed published as: Drug interactions. 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Related Work:

Stockley, Ivan H. Drug interactions and their mechanisms.

ISBN:

0853695040

OCLC:

50216162