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List of contents
Introductory Notes. Drug Profiles: generic names A-Z. Descriptions of Important Reactions. Drugs that cause Important reactions. Investigational Drugs for the treatment of COVID-19. Main classes of Drugs. Class reactions. Genetic tables. Concordance of synonymns and trade names with generic name.
About the author
Neil H. Shear, MD, FRCPC, FACP is Professor of Dermatology and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Toronto, Canada.
Summary
Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is a succinct clinical reference derived from Litt’s Drug Eruption & Reaction Database (www.drugeruptiondata.com), which currently holds over 1800 drug profiles with over 70,000 documented drug reactions, as evidenced by well over 150,500 references on PubMed. Internationally relied upon by medical practitioners for its unparalleled focus on adverse effects and cutaneous reactions, this 28th edition has been comprehensively updated with the essential information for an informed clinical decision. A one-year access to the associated database is now included on proof of purchase in 2022 of a new copy of the 2022 print edition. * Provides documentation of adverse reactions to the 1500 most consulted drug and herbal profiles * Gives clinicians managing patients with many different medications a route to making an informed decision about problematic reactions * Offers clinicians a one-stop reference for the essential information about a drug
