Drugs in Palliative Care.
| Author/creator | Dickman, Andrew |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 3rd edition. |
| Publication | Oxford : Oxford University Press, Inc., 2023. |
| Description | 1 online resource (753 pages). |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Series | Drugs In |
| Contents | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Detailed contents -- Symbols and abbreviations -- 1 Clinical pharmacology overview -- Introduction -- Pharmacokinetics -- Pharmacodynamics -- Opioid pharmacology -- Pharmacogenetics -- Hepatic impairment -- Renal impairment -- Drug interactions -- Serotonin toxicity -- 2 Prescribing guidance -- Unlicensed use of medicines -- Legal categories of medicines -- Travelling abroad with medicines -- Drugs and driving -- Managing pain -- Selection of an NSAID -- Opioid-​induced hyperalgesia and tolerance -- Breakthrough cancer pain |
| Contents | Equianalgesia and opioid switch -- Neuropathic pain -- Managing nausea and vomiting -- Management of constipation in advanced cancer -- QT interval -- Polypharmacy and deprescribing -- Discontinuing and/​or switching antidepressants -- Diabetes in palliative care -- Care of the dying patient -- 3 Monographs A-Z -- Monographs -- Alfentanil -- Allopurinol -- Amitriptyline -- Anastrozole -- Antacid and oxetacaine -- Apixaban -- Aprepitant -- Baclofen -- Benzydamine -- Bethanechol -- Bicalutamide -- Bisacodyl -- Buprenorphine -- Calcitonin (salcatonin or salmon calcitonin) -- Cannabidiol (CBD) |
| Contents | Cannabis extract -- Carbamazepine -- Carbocisteine -- Celecoxib -- Citalopram -- Clonazepam -- Co-​danthramer -- Codeine -- Cyclizine -- Cyproheptadine -- Cyproterone -- Dalteparin -- Demeclocycline -- Denosumab -- Dexamethasone -- Diamorphine -- Diazepam -- Diclofenac -- Dihydrocodeine -- Docusate sodium -- Domperidone -- Donepezil -- Duloxetine -- Edoxaban -- Enoxaparin -- Enzalutamide -- Escitalopram -- Esomeprazole -- Etoricoxib -- Exemestane -- Famotidine -- Fentanyl (transdermal/​parenteral) -- Fentanyl (transmucosal) -- Finasteride -- Fluconazole -- Flumazenil -- Fluoxetine -- Flutamide |
| Contents | Furosemide -- Gabapentin -- Gliclazide -- Glimepiride -- Glipizide -- Glyceryl trinitrate -- Glycopyrronium bromide -- Granisetron -- Haloperidol -- Hydromorphone -- Hyoscine butylbromide -- Hyoscine hydrobromide -- Ibandronic acid (ibandronate) -- Ibuprofen -- Insulin -- Itraconazole -- Ketamine -- Ketorolac -- Lactulose -- Lansoprazole -- Letrozole -- Levetiracetam -- Levomepromazine -- Lidocaine (infusion) -- Lidocaine (topical) -- Loperamide -- Lorazepam -- Macrogol 3350 -- Magnesium aspartate dihydrate -- Magnesium hydroxide -- Magnesium sulfate -- Medroxyprogesterone -- Megestrol |
| Contents | Metformin -- Methadone -- Methylnaltrexone -- Methylphenidate -- Metoclopramide -- Miconazole (oral gel) -- Midazolam -- Mirtazapine -- Modafinil -- Morphine -- Nabilone -- Nabumetone -- Naldemedine -- Naloxegol -- Naloxone -- Naproxen -- Nefopam -- Nifedipine -- Nizatidine -- Nortriptyline -- Nystatin -- Octreotide -- Olanzapine -- Omeprazole -- Ondansetron -- Oxybutynin -- Oxycodone -- Pamidronate disodium -- Pantoprazole -- Paracetamol -- Parecoxib -- Paroxetine -- Phenobarbital -- Phenytoin -- Pramipexole -- Prednisolone -- Pregabalin -- Pridinol -- Prochlorperazine -- Promethazine |
| Abstract | Fully revised and updated, the third edition of Drugs in Palliative Care provides a practical, easily accessible A-Z of the common drugs encountered in palliative care. |
| General note | Propantheline |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Dickman, Andrew Drugs in Palliative Care Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2023 9780198746409 |
| ISBN | 9780191063466 electronic book |
| ISBN | 0191063460 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9780191808470 electronic book |
| ISBN | 0191808474 electronic book |