Are Your Meds Making You Sick?
A Pharmacist's Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions, and Side-Effects
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Reference
| Author: | Robert S. Gold | ISBN: | 9780897935777 |
| Publisher: | Turner Publishing Company | Publication: | March 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Hunter House | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert S. Gold |
| ISBN: | 9780897935777 |
| Publisher: | Turner Publishing Company |
| Publication: | March 15, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Hunter House |
| Language: | English |
Robert S. Gold, RPh, MBA, a clinical hospital pharmacist and affiliate instructor of clinical pharmacy at Purdue University with over 27 years of experience, shows the reader how to think like a clinical hospital pharmacist. He lists his 16 Rules of Safe Medication Use that, if followed, can help prevent the common problems that medications can cause; gives specific examples and scenarios featuring the thirty-six drugs that are the most common offenders; and explains how even seemingly good drugs can harm a patient's kidney, liver, brain and heart if the patient's medical history and physical vulnerabilities are not taken into account.
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? A Pharmacist's Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions and Side-Effects is highly accessible and formatted for quick reference by any layperson.
Robert S. Gold, RPh, MBA, a clinical hospital pharmacist and affiliate instructor of clinical pharmacy at Purdue University with over 27 years of experience, shows the reader how to think like a clinical hospital pharmacist. He lists his 16 Rules of Safe Medication Use that, if followed, can help prevent the common problems that medications can cause; gives specific examples and scenarios featuring the thirty-six drugs that are the most common offenders; and explains how even seemingly good drugs can harm a patient's kidney, liver, brain and heart if the patient's medical history and physical vulnerabilities are not taken into account.
Are Your Meds Making You Sick? A Pharmacist's Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Drug Interactions, Reactions and Side-Effects is highly accessible and formatted for quick reference by any layperson.
