Nonprescription product therapeutics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pray, W. Steven
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [1999]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The pharmacist and nonprescription drug products
  • The pharmacist as triage expert
  • Forces that shape the nonprescription product market
  • Oral and gastrointestinal conditions
  • Plaque-induced diseases: caries and gingivitis
  • Oral problems
  • Gastric distress
  • Motion sickness
  • Intestinal gas discomfort, bloating and flatulence
  • Infant colic
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Pinworn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Respiratory conditions
  • Allergic rhinitis
  • The common cold and related conditions
  • Humidity deficit
  • Asthma
  • Pain conditions
  • Headache and other minor pains
  • Menstrual discomfort
  • Injuries to muscles, ligaments, and tendons
  • Low back pain
  • Miscellaneous internal conditions
  • Obesity
  • fatigue and drowsiness
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Poisoning emergencies
  • Fever
  • Ophthalmic/otic conditions
  • Ophthalmic conditions
  • Otic conditions
  • Dermatologic conditions
  • Hyperproliferative skin disorders
  • Arthropod stings and bites, pediculosis, and scabies
  • Minor wounds
  • Burns
  • Sun-induced skin damage - Acne
  • fungal skin infections
  • Warts
  • Contact dermatitis and poison ivy/oak/sumac
  • Diaper dermatitis
  • Skin hyperpigmentation
  • Foot problems
  • Hair loss - Unwanted hair
  • Miscellaneous medical conditions and situations
  • Problems related to sexual activity
  • Femal genital conditions
  • Nicotine addiction
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Dietary inadequancy
  • Topics related to self-care therapeutics
  • Home test kits
  • Precautions in self-care
  • Homeopathy
  • Herbal supplements
  • Appendices
  • FDA-labeled lower age limits for use of nonprescription products
  • FDA-labeled time limits for use of nonprescription products
  • FDA-labeled contraindications for use of nonprescription products
  • FDA-labeled drug interactions and concurrent use precautions with nonprescription products
  • Miscellaneous FDA-labeled precautions with use of nonprescription products.