12 - Information Flashcards
the authority for drug information questions, it groups drug monographs by therapeutic use
AHFS Drug Information
“The Extra Pharmacopoeia,” contains information on drugs in clinical use internationally
Martindale
information on chemicals, drugs, and biologicals including names, chemical structures, and physical and toxicity data
Merck Index
an annual publication that contains information similar to pharmaceutical manufacturers’ drug package inserts
Physician’s Desk Reference
a preffered reference for comprehensive and timely drug information, contain information about prescription and OTC products
Drug Facts and Comparisons (DFC)
a list of drug products that contains trade and generic names, phonetic pronunciations, indications, manufacturers, and schedule information in a dictionary format
American Drug Index
a collection of monographs on commercially available parenteral drugs that include preparation, storage administration, compatibility, and stability of injectable drugs
Handbook on Injectable Drugs
this reference provides information on injectable drug compatibility and stability of injectable drugs
King’s Guide to Parenteral Admixtures
guide to products and prices, providing annual price lists of drug products including manufacturer, package size, strength, and wholesale and retail price
Red Book
Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations, the FDA approved main book
“Orange Book”
the biggest most comprehensive pharmaceutical reference
Remington’s
