Litt's Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual

Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is a comprehensive reference for clinicians, with over 1800 drug profiles and 73,000 documented drug reactions. It offers a 12-month free access to the database to buyers of a new print copy in 2024, providing essential information about adverse effects and cutaneous reactions.

Format: Hardback
Length: 520 pages
Publication date: 16 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is a comprehensive resource designed to provide clinicians with essential information for making informed decisions about patient management. The foundation of this manual is the extensive Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction database, which boasts an extensive collection of over 1800 drug profiles and over 73,000 documented drug reactions. This extensive database is widely recognized and relied upon internationally by medical practitioners, thanks to its unparalleled focus on adverse effects and cutaneous reactions.

To celebrate the 30th edition of this manual, we are offering a special promotion to buyers of a new print copy in 2024. For a limited time, purchasers will receive a 12-month free access to the Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction database, providing them with access to the latest information and insights on drug reactions.

This edition of Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is packed with valuable features to assist clinicians in managing patients with various medications. It includes a comprehensive A to Z listing of the 1500 most consulted drug and herbal profiles, encompassing generic names, trade names, pharmaceutical companies, indications, half-life, and pregnancy categories. In addition, the manual provides detailed descriptions of important reactions, lists drugs that cause significant adverse reactions, and categorizes drugs into main classes for easy reference.

One of the key strengths of this manual is its comprehensive presentation of information. The inclusion of 28 tables showcasing reactions of members of a class of drugs, such as statins or monoclonal antibodies, enables clinicians to quickly assess whether a reaction is common to all drugs within that class, a majority of them, or is known in only a handful. This critical information is essential for making informed decisions about changing drugs within the same class, ensuring patient safety and optimal treatment outcomes.

Furthermore, the manual includes 2 tables showing reported genetic associations with drug reactions, providing valuable insights for clinicians who are managing patients with genetic predispositions to drug reactions. This information can help guide treatment choices and prevent potential complications.

In conclusion, Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction Manual is a indispensable resource for clinicians seeking to stay informed about drug reactions and adverse effects. With its extensive database, comprehensive content, and user-friendly format, this manual provides clinicians with the essential information they need to make informed decisions about patient management. As a special offer for this 30th edition, a 12-month free access to the Litts Drug Eruption & Reaction database is offered to buyers of a new print copy in 2024. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and expertise in drug reactions and cutaneous reactions.

Weight: 1140g
Dimension: 280 x 210 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032663753
Edition number: 30 ed