Demystifying drug dosing in obese patients
By: [edited by] Brandon R. Shank, David E. Zimmerman
Contributors: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Publisher: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Bethesda, MD
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781585284818
Subjects: Pharmaceutical Preparations; Administration & dosage; Complications; Pharmacokinetics; Obesity; Drug Dosage Calculations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to dosing medications in obese patients / Brandon R. Shank; title: Antimicrobial dosing in obesity / Alexander H. Flannery, Aaron M. Cook, and Craig A. Martin; title: Anticoagulants and antiplatelets / Stacy Elder; title: Critical care / David E. Zimmerman; title: Antiepileptics / David E. Zimmerman; title: Dosing antineoplastic medications in obese patients / Brandon R. Shank; title: Pediatrics / Emily C. Benefield and Jacquelyn F. Ouellette; title: Immunosuppression / Nicole Pilch, Andrew Mardis, and Caitlin Mardis; title: Analgesics / Suzanne Amato Nesbit and Julie Waldfogel; title: Medication absorption in bariatric surgery / Branden D. Nemecek.