Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual, 29th Edition
By Neil H. Shear
Are you a medical practitioner looking for a reliable reference guide on adverse drug reactions and cutaneous reactions? Look no further than Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual. Written by Neil H. Shear, this manual is packed with essential information to help clinicians make informed decisions about patient management.
Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is derived from the comprehensive Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction database, which currently holds over 1800 drug profiles and more than 72,000 documented drug reactions. With over 153,000 references on PubMed, this manual is highly respected and relied upon by medical practitioners around the world.
What sets this 29th edition of the manual apart is its comprehensive update for 2023. It provides clinicians with a quick and concise overview of the essential information they need to make informed decisions about managing problematic reactions to the 1500 most consulted drugs and herbal profiles. It serves as a one-stop reference, giving clinicians access to vital information about a drug.
One of the standout features of Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is its extensive database. Users can search the profiles of thousands of generic and trade name drugs, while also accessing over 60,000 references that link directly to PubMed. This valuable resource enables clinicians to better diagnose and treat their patients.
The manual’s contents include an A to Z listing of the 1500 most consulted drug and herbal profiles, including generic names and trade names, pharmaceutical company information, indications, half-life, and pregnancy category. The manual also provides descriptions of important reactions, a list of drugs that cause severe adverse reactions, and a list of main classes of drugs.
For ease of use, the manual features 28 tables that show reactions of members of a drug class, such as statins or monoclonal antibodies. This allows clinicians to quickly determine if a reaction is common to all drugs in a particular class or specific to only a few. The manual also includes two tables that outline reported genetic associations with cutaneous adverse drug reactions and provide recommendations for genetic screening.
Additionally, the manual offers a concordance of synonyms and trade names, making cross-referencing easy and convenient.
Published by CRC Press, this 29th edition of Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is available as a digital eBook with 526 pages. It is written in English and was released on January 5, 2023. The ISBN-10 is 1032413611, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1032413617.
Why You Need Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual
If you’re a medical practitioner, Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is an essential resource for your practice. Here’s why you need this manual:
1. Comprehensive and Up-to-Date Information
The manual is derived from a vast database with over 1800 drug profiles and more than 72,000 documented drug reactions. It provides clinicians with the latest information on adverse drug reactions and cutaneous reactions, helping them make well-informed decisions about patient management.
2. Quick and Easy Access
The manual is designed to be a quick reference guide for clinicians. Its A to Z listing of drug profiles and trade names allows for easy navigation and rapid access to the essential information clinicians need to manage patients with various medications.
3. Valuable Drug Class Information
With its tables showing reactions of members of a drug class, the manual offers clinicians a helpful tool to understand if a specific reaction is common to all drugs within a class or only specific to a few. This information is critical when considering a change in medication within the same class.
4. Trusted and Internationally Respected
Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is relied upon by medical practitioners worldwide for its unparalleled focus on adverse effects and cutaneous reactions. Its extensive database and numerous references on PubMed make it a highly trusted resource in the medical community.
Don’t miss out on this invaluable resource for managing adverse drug reactions and cutaneous reactions. Order your copy of Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual today and enhance your clinical practice!
Product Details
- Publisher : CRC Press; 29th edition (January 5, 2023)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 526 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1032413611
- ISBN-13 : 978-1032413617