Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
Concise and easy-to-use, Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 3rd Edition gives students fast, efficient access to the specific drug facts needed to treat small and large animals. Drugs are organized alphabetically and cross-referenced by functional classification, trade, and generic names, providing dosage recommendations, contraindications, side effects, possible adverse reactions, drug interactions, and more without the need to sort through a lengthy text. Plus, a companion website includes more than 150 clear, customizable handouts to help teach students how to easily communicate important drug information to clients.
Newer Edition Available
Saunders Handbook of Veterinary Drugs - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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- Comprehensive drug updates incorporate the most current indications, dosage information, instructions for use and storage, precautions, patient monitoring, available formulations, and regulatory information.
- New monographs familiarize students with 35 new drugs available for veterinary practice, including:
- Cefovecin (Convenia)
- Maropitant (Cerenia)
- Trilostane (Vetoryl)
- Dexmedetomidine (Dexdomitor)
- Dirlotapide (Slentrol)
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- Comprehensive drug updates incorporate the most current indications, dosage information, instructions for use and storage, precautions, patient monitoring, available formulations, and regulatory information.
- New monographs familiarize you with 35 new drugs available for veterinary practice, including:
- Cefovecin (Convenia)
- Maropitant (Cerenia)
- Trilostane (Vetoryl)
- Dexmedetomidine (Dexdomitor)
- Dirlotapide (Slentrol)
- Companion PapichDrugFormulary.com website includes more than 150 client information handouts for the most commonly prescribed drugs.
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Listing of Drugs According to Functional and Therapeutic Classification
List of Trade and Brand Names Cross-Referenced to Drug Names
Alphabetical Drug Monographs (Pages 1-810) -- Comprehensive drug information for 550 of the most clinically relevant drugs available for veterinary practice!
Appendices
A. Calculation of Drug Doses
B. Controlled Substances Charts: United States and Canada
C. Drugs for Infections Commonly Seen in Small Animals
D. Antibiotic Drug Selection for Equine Bacterial Pathogens
E. Drugs That May Induce Cytochrome P-450 Enzymes
F. Drugs That May Inhibit Cytochrome P-450 Enzymes
G. Drugs That May Inhibit MDR1 (P-Glycoprotein)
H. Drugs That Are Substrates for MDR1 (P-Glycoprotein)
I. Fluid Solutions for Intravenous Use
J. Compounded Formulations: What to Look for to Detect Incompatibility or Instability
K. Prescription Writing Reference . . . Do's & Don'ts
L. How to Report an Adverse Drug Reaction
M. Drugs Prohibited from Use in Food-Producing Animals
N. Performance Horse Drug Regulations and Restrictions
O. Important Internet Sites for Drug Information
P. Important Contact Information for Veterinary Drug Information
Q. Solution Compatibility Chart
Index
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