The Pill Book
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For more than two decades, millions of consumers have trusted The Pill Bookto provide official, FDA-approved drug information plus guidelines from leading pharmacists. Each drug is profiled in a concise, readable, and easy-to-understand entry, making The Pill Bookthe perfect reference when you have questions about the medications your doctor prescribes.
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The most up-to-date information about the more than 1,800 most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States:
* Generic and brand-name listings that can help you save money
* What the drug is for, and how it works
* Usual dosages, and what to do if a dose is skipped
* Side effects and possible adverse reactions, highlighted for quick reference
* Interactions with other drugs and food
* Overdose and addiction potential
* Alcohol-free and sugar-free medications
* The most popular self-injected medications and their safe handling
* Information for seniors, pregnant and breast-feeding women, children, and others with special needs
* Cautions and warnings, and when to call your doctor
* 32 pages of actual-size color photographs of prescription pills
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