Physician's Desk Reference Generics

Presents complete prescription drug information and pricing data, including average package prices, the average unit cost of each dosage form and strength, and each alternative's therapeutic equivalency. Contains all major brands and FDA bioequivalent alternatives. The guide is organised by generic name.

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This reference provides prescribing and pricing information on every recognized prescription medicine on the market. Covering nearly 24,000 medications, both brand and generic: common "off-label" uses of drugs - identifies conditions that can be treated with drugs that actually have FDA-approved and labeled for another condition; costs-of-therapy tables - a practical look at the daily cost of therapy for the most common indications for which medications are prescribed; an international drug-name index - an index of 15,000 international drug brand names, cross-referenced to their US equivalents; three comprehensive indices let readers look up information by brand and generic drug name, therapeutic category and indication; all major products and FDA bioequivalent alternatives are listed - grouped by strength and form with their NDC number, package size and AWP pricing - brand and generic average unit prices are available where appropriate for quick comparison of generic substitution; visual identification guides - over 7000 drug imprints help make positive identification of unmarked prescription drugs.