Everything you need to know when prescribing and administering 1,000 of the drugs most often used in medical practice
The Scut Monkey Drug Manual!
Organized alphabetically by generic drug name
Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), precautions/contraindications, form supplied, and notes/common side effects
Summaries of the FDA’s “Blackbox” precautions and contraindications
Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification
Covers natural and herbal agents
Updated to reflect new drugs, removal of drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications
About the Author
Leonard Gomella MD is Chair of Urology at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College. He is nationally known, especially for his collection of very useful, highly clinical books, such as the great "Scut Monkey" Handbook and the On Call series of clinical manuals.
Steven Haist MD is likewise well known. He is Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Kentucky School of Medicine.
Dr Adams is a pharmacist at the University of Kentucky.