Handbook of nonprescription drugs : an interactive approach to self-care

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Other Authors: Krinsky, Daniel L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Pharmacists Association, 2015
Edition:18th edition.
Subjects:
Drugs, Nonprescription > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Therapeutics > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nonprescription Drugs.
Therapies.
Medical care.
Handbook.
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. I. Practitioner's role in self-care
  • 1. Self-care and nonprescription pharmacotherapy
  • 2. Patient assessment and consultation
  • 3. Developing competency for aspects of self-care
  • 4. Legal and regulatory issues in self-care pharmacy practice
  • Sect. II. Pain and fever disorders
  • 5. Headache
  • 6. Fever
  • 7. Musculoskeletal injuries and disorders
  • Sect. III. Reproductive and genital disorders
  • 8. Vaginal and vulvovaginal disorders
  • 9. Disorders related to menstruation
  • 10. Prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections
  • Sect. IV. Respiratory disorders
  • 11. Disorders related to colds and allergy
  • 12. Cough
  • Sect. V. Gastrointestinal disorders
  • 13. Heartburn and dyspepsia
  • 14. Intestinal gas
  • 15. Constipation
  • 16. Diarrhea
  • 17. Anorectal disorders
  • 18. Pinworm infection
  • 19. Nausea and vomiting
  • 20. Poisoning
  • 21. Ostomy care and supplies.
  • Sect. VI. Nutrition and nutritional supplementation
  • 22. Essential and conditionally essential nutrients
  • 23. Functional and meal replacement foods
  • 24. Sports nutrition and performance-enhancing nutrients and supplements
  • 25. Infant nutrition and special nutritional needs of children
  • 26. Overweight and obesity
  • Sect. VII. Ophthalmic, otic, and oral disorders
  • 27. Ophthalmic disorders
  • 28. Prevention of contact lens-related disorders
  • 29. Otic disorders
  • 30. Prevention of hygiene-related oral disorders
  • 31. Oral pain and discomfort
  • Sect. VIII. Dermatologic disorders
  • 32. Atopic dermatitis and dry skin
  • 33. Scaly dermatoses
  • 34. Contact dermatitis
  • 35. Diaper dermatitis and prickly heat
  • 36. Insect bites and stings and pediculosis
  • 37. Acne
  • 38. Prevention of sun-induced skin disorders
  • 39. Skin hyperpigmentation and photoaging
  • 40. Minor burns, sunburn, and wounds
  • 41. Fungal skin infections
  • 42. Warts
  • 43. Minor foot disorders
  • 44. Hair loss
  • Sect. IX. Other medical disorders
  • 45. Self-care components of selected chronic disorders
  • 46. Insomnia, drowsiness and fatigue
  • 47. Tobacco cessation
  • Sect. X. Home medical equipment
  • 48. Home testing and monitoring devices
  • 49. Adult urinary incontinence and supplies
  • Sect. XI. Complementary therapies
  • 50. Introduction to dietary supplements
  • 51. Natural products
  • 52. Common complementary and alternative medicine health system.

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