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Author: Lu Hairu
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This is a popular science book introducing medication knowledge, covering basic concepts and related information about drugs, the effects of drugs, drug labels, purchasing medications, home pharmacies, rational drug use, self-medication and over-the-counter drugs, the rational use of traditional Chinese medicine, medication for special populations, medication for chronic disease patients, and medication knowledge online. It also includes information on discontinued drugs and adverse drug reaction reports since 1982. The book is strong in policy and regulations, with a progressive chapter arrangement, up-to-date and detailed content, easy-to-understand language, and comprehensive coverage of relevant policies, regulations, and knowledge for rational drug use. It provides detailed introductions to over 130 oral medications for 10 common chronic diseases, which are included in the 2004 edition of the "National Essential Medicines List" and/or the "National Basic Medical Insurance and Work-Related Injury Insurance Drug List." Additionally, it introduces online medication knowledge, offering strong guidance for the rational purchase and use of medications by the public. It can also serve as a reference for doctors, pharmacists, retail pharmacy staff, drug regulatory personnel, and medical insurance management personnel.