Meyler's Side Effects of Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory DrugsElsevier now offers a series of derivative works based on the acclaimed Meyler’s Side Effect of Drugs, 15th Edition. These individual volumes are grouped by specialty to benefit the practicing biomedical researcher and/or clinician. Opioids and analgesics are members of a diverse group of drugs used to relieve pain. They are frequently used in combination with prescription and nonprescription pain relievers, and misuse is prevalent. Pain medicine specialists and physicians or surgeons will find this volume useful in prescribing the appropriate drugs for pain therapy and for preventing misuse of the medication.
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Contents
SALICYLATES PARACETAMOL AND OTHER NONOPIOID ANALGESICS | 165 |
NONSTEROIDAL ANTIINFLAMMATORY DRUGS NSAIDs | 223 |
GLUCOCORTICOIDS AND DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUGS | 371 |
DRUGS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF GOUT | 669 |
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Meyler's Side Effects of Analgesics and Anti-inflammatory Drugs Jeffrey K. Aronson No preview available - 2010 |
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