The Veterinary Formulary

This publication promotes rational, safe and effective prescribing for animals of many species in consideration aof animal welfare and practical aspects of administration. The fifth edition has been completely revised and updated by 58 internationally-recognised expert contributors with first-hand experience of using the drugs listed in particular species. All sections are then reviewed by an Advisory Committee. Continuing the high standards set by previous editions, this latest text includes not only full details of all UK preparations, but also full details of preparations from Australia, New Zealand, Eire and USA.
Text has been expanded to include diseases and conditions seen in continental Europe, Australia, and America. Drugs are indexed under the American, English and International name. The fifth edition features: - new drug monographs - European, Australian and USA preparations - complete revision of existing drug monographs, dosage and drug preparations - new sextions include British Veterinary Association Guidance on Prudent Use of Antimicrobials, prescribing for geriatrics Veterinary wound management.
From the Contents: - Guidance on prescribing - Classified notes on drugs and preparations
(arranged by body system e.g. cardiovascular system) - Appendices: Drug interactions; Drug compatibilities and incompatibilities; Conversions and units; Weights of animals; - Index of manufacturers and organisations.

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