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Drug Books for PTCB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Drug Fact and Comparisons (DFC) | -most often used by pharmacists -index of generic and trade names -temporary/investigational listings -drug monograms with descriptions -drug identification, color pictures |
| Physician's Drug Reference | -compilation of package inserts -lists only FDA approved drugs -manufacturer indexing (address and phone number) -generic and trade names -product category index -drugs shown in color -FDA-approved drugs -diagnostic agents |
| Drug Topics Red Book | -good for drug costs -community pharmacies more likely to use -clinical reference guide (sugar free, alcohol free, sulfite-containing drugs, drugs that cant be crushed) -disease management programs -list drugs with prices -drug reimbursement -OTC/h |
| Orange Book | -therapeutic equivalence equations -is generic drug same as brand drug? -orphan products, discontinued products, approvals list |
| US Pharmacopoeia Drug Information | -three volumes -vol 1: drug info, labeled and unlabeled uses -vol 2: pharmacists advising patients -vol 3: state and fed requirements, how drug stored |
| American Hospital Formulary Service Drug Information | -mainly by hospitals -approved formulary drugs, their uses, adverse reactions, and other info |
| Injectable Drug Handbook | -compatibility of agents given parenterally - |
| Ident-A-Drug | -tablet and capsule identifications -most have number/code on them -7000 listings -helpful when patients don't know what drug they are taking |
| Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics | by students, pharmacists, and physicians |
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