Practical Pediatric Pharmacopeia

Author: Shanghai Science and Technology Press
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Publishing Date: 2000-03-01
Features: This book includes over 640 commonly used Western medicines and over 100 traditional Chinese patent medicines commonly used in pediatrics, as well as recently introduced drugs. It is presented in a tabular format, detailing the drug name, dosage form and specifications, usage, pediatric dosage, neonatal dosage, indications and uses, adverse reactions and precautions (including major pharmacokinetic parameters, contraindications and precautions, administration notes, drug interactions, etc.). The appendix includes information on first-aid for poisoning and accidental injuries commonly occurring in children, the spectrum of effects of commonly used microbial drugs, and calculation methods for pediatric body weight and body surface area.