Taketomo. Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook

The Pediatric & Neonatal Dosing Handbook includes more than 1,000 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.

Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category & Key Word Index.

Includes:

• 1088 drug monographs
• Up to 44 Fields of Information per Monograph
• More than 140 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
• More than 120 Pages of Appendix Information

Updates to this Edition:

• 40 New Drug Monographs
• New Fields of Information:
  • Hazardous Drug Handling Considerations
  • Pharmacodynamics/Kinetics: Additional Pediatric Considerations
• Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
• New Appendix Topics:
  • Relative Infant Dose
• Updated Appendix Topics:
  • Carbohydrate Content of Medications
  • Immunization Administration Recommendations