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Drugs in Palliative Care.

Author/creator Dickman, Andrew
Format Electronic and Book
Edition3rd edition.
Publication Info Oxford : Oxford University Press, Inc., 2023.
Description1 online resource (753 pages).
Supplemental Content Direct link to eBook
Subject(s)
Series Drugs In
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Detailed contents -- Symbols and abbreviations -- 1 Clinical pharmacology overview -- Introduction -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Opioid pharmacology -- Pharmacogenetics -- Hepatic impairment -- Renal impairment -- Drug interactions -- Serotonin toxicity -- 2 Prescribing guidance -- Unlicensed use of medicines -- Legal categories of medicines -- Travelling abroad with medicines -- Drugs and driving -- Managing pain -- Selection of an NSAID -- Opioid-​induced hyperalgesia and tolerance -- Breakthrough cancer pain
Contents Equianalgesia and opioid switch -- Neuropathic pain -- Managing nausea and vomiting -- Management of constipation in advanced cancer -- QT interval -- Polypharmacy and deprescribing -- Discontinuing and/​or switching antidepressants -- Diabetes in palliative care -- Care of the dying patient -- 3 Monographs A-Z -- Monographs -- Alfentanil -- Allopurinol -- Amitriptyline -- Anastrozole -- Antacid and oxetacaine -- Apixaban -- Aprepitant -- Baclofen -- Benzydamine -- Bethanechol -- Bicalutamide -- Bisacodyl -- Buprenorphine -- Calcitonin (salcatonin or salmon calcitonin) -- Cannabidiol (CBD)
Contents Cannabis extract -- Carbamazepine -- Carbocisteine -- Celecoxib -- Citalopram -- Clonazepam -- Co-​danthramer -- Codeine -- Cyclizine -- Cyproheptadine -- Cyproterone -- Dalteparin -- Demeclocycline -- Denosumab -- Dexamethasone -- Diamorphine -- Diazepam -- Diclofenac -- Dihydrocodeine -- Docusate sodium -- Domperidone -- Donepezil -- Duloxetine -- Edoxaban -- Enoxaparin -- Enzalutamide -- Escitalopram -- Esomeprazole -- Etoricoxib -- Exemestane -- Famotidine -- Fentanyl (transdermal/​parenteral) -- Fentanyl (transmucosal) -- Finasteride -- Fluconazole -- Flumazenil -- Fluoxetine -- Flutamide
Contents Furosemide -- Gabapentin -- Gliclazide -- Glimepiride -- Glipizide -- Glyceryl trinitrate -- Glycopyrronium bromide -- Granisetron -- Haloperidol -- Hydromorphone -- Hyoscine butylbromide -- Hyoscine hydrobromide -- Ibandronic acid (ibandronate) -- Ibuprofen -- Insulin -- Itraconazole -- Ketamine -- Ketorolac -- Lactulose -- Lansoprazole -- Letrozole -- Levetiracetam -- Levomepromazine -- Lidocaine (infusion) -- Lidocaine (topical) -- Loperamide -- Lorazepam -- Macrogol 3350 -- Magnesium aspartate dihydrate -- Magnesium hydroxide -- Magnesium sulfate -- Medroxyprogesterone -- Megestrol
Contents Metformin -- Methadone -- Methylnaltrexone -- Methylphenidate -- Metoclopramide -- Miconazole (oral gel) -- Midazolam -- Mirtazapine -- Modafinil -- Morphine -- Nabilone -- Nabumetone -- Naldemedine -- Naloxegol -- Naloxone -- Naproxen -- Nefopam -- Nifedipine -- Nizatidine -- Nortriptyline -- Nystatin -- Octreotide -- Olanzapine -- Omeprazole -- Ondansetron -- Oxybutynin -- Oxycodone -- Pamidronate disodium -- Pantoprazole -- Paracetamol -- Parecoxib -- Paroxetine -- Phenobarbital -- Phenytoin -- Pramipexole -- Prednisolone -- Pregabalin -- Pridinol -- Prochlorperazine -- Promethazine
Abstract Fully revised and updated, the third edition of Drugs in Palliative Care provides a practical, easily accessible A-Z of the common drugs encountered in palliative care.
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Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index
Issued in other formPrint version: Dickman, Andrew Drugs in Palliative Care Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2023 9780198746409
ISBN9780191063466 electronic book
ISBN0191063460 electronic book
ISBN9780191808470 electronic book
ISBN0191808474 electronic book

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