The Lexicomp Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook, includes nearly 1,300 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.

Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category & Key Word Index.

Includes:

• 1,297 Drug Monographs
• Up to 35 Fields of Information per Monograph
• More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
• More than 100 Pages of Appendix Information

Updates to this Edition:

• 55 New Drug Monographs
• Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
• New Appendix Topics:
  • Adolescent/Adult Enteral Nutrition Products
  • Infant Formula
  • Nutritional Modulars
  • Older Infant and Toddler Formulas
  • Oral Electrolyte Replacement
  • Pediatric Enteral Nutrition Products
  • Preterm Infant Formulas
  • Specialty Formulas and Enteral Nutrition Products
• Updated Appendix Topics:
  • Comparison of Representative Topical Corticosteroid Preparations (Classified According to the United States System)
  • Insulin Products
  • Multivitamin Product Table
  • Oral Medications That Should Not Be Crushed or Altered