2nd Edition
by David L. Schlossberg (Author), Rafik Samuel (Author)
A comprehensive compendium of
all commonly used antibiotics, including indications, side effects,
dosage information, and drug/food interactions
Antibiotics Manual: A Guide to Commonly Used Antimicrobials, Second Edition
is a unique, user-friendly guide made for all who prescribe
antibiotics. It’s the only book available that takes a 100% drug-listed
approach to 200 of the most common antibiotics prescribed to patients
each day. Presented in full color, it’s also a convenient reference for
every clinician to consult once the decision to use a particular
antibiotic has been reached.
This edition of Antibiotics Manual
includes newer antibiotics that have been released since the
publication of the First Edition and updates prescribing information for
the older antibiotics. This all-new Second Edition:
- Has a color-coded interior design which provides quick and easy point of care access for the user
- Includes 200 of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics, listed by both brand and generic names
- Features important recently-released antibiotics such as ceftaroline, tedizolid, and bedaquiline
Antibiotics Manual: A Guide to Commonly Used Antimicrobials, Second Edition
is a welcome book for physicians in all specialties of medicine who
prescribe antibiotics. It is also a handy tool for pharmacists, nurses,
nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who want more information
on the drugs they administer.