Patient Safety Guide for Liver Disease Medication

Author: Qian Xiaohong, Xie Jianwei (editors)
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book is written for patients with liver diseases and those with impaired liver function, focusing on the issue of safe medication use. The authors are all frontline clinical staff working in large comprehensive hospitals for many years, with solid theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience. In the compilation of this book, emphasis is placed on combining long-term clinical experience with relevant domestic and international clinical data to provide a detailed and comprehensive discussion on major issues of common concern among medical and patient personnel. The main contents include:
1. Basic principles of safe medication use for patients with impaired liver function and possible drug adjustments if feasible;
2. Currently clinically used drugs with good efficacy for liver diseases;
3. Common medication misconceptions in liver disease patients;
4. Clinically used drugs that may cause liver damage;
5. Safe medication use for different liver diseases.
The book follows the principle of highlighting clinical applicability, with content that is both in-depth and easy to understand. It is convenient for healthcare professionals to consult and reference when selecting medications or guiding patients, as well as for patients to refer to when practicing self-medication.