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Drug Books for PTCB

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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  
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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  
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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  
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Orange Book   -therapeutic equivalence equations -is generic drug same as brand drug? -orphan products, discontinued products, approvals list  
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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  
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American Hospital Formulary Service Drug Information   -mainly by hospitals -approved formulary drugs, their uses, adverse reactions, and other info  
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Injectable Drug Handbook   -compatibility of agents given parenterally -  
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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  
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Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics   by students, pharmacists, and physicians  
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