Adverse Drug Reactions

Adverse reactions to medicines continue to present a considerable burden on healthcare, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. As well as knowing about the benefits of medicines, healthcare professionals need to understand the problem of adverse drug reactions and be aware of how they can be prevented and managed.

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Adverse reactions to medicines continue to present a considerable burden on healthcare, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. Healthcare professionals need to understand the problem of adverse drug reactions and be aware of how they can be prevented and managed.

The new 3rd edition of Adverse Drug Reactions is a practical guide to the reactions that affect particular organ systems. It covers the most common types of reaction, how to recognise them, and the medicines implicated most often.

It also offers practical guidance on the most appropriate management of suspected adverse drug reactions.

Chapters also include clear learning objectives & case studies.