Changes since June 2017 Authors/ Publisher/ ISBN Edition (year) Est. Cost C or A Notes Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation Briggs, G et al Wolters Kluer ISBN: 9781496349620 11th 2017 Plus online ££ £££* C Change: url updated Online access via: Dale and Applebe’s Pharmacy and Medicines Law Wingfield J & Pitchford K Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 978085711202 6 11th 2017 Plus online £ C Change: new edition If held within pharmacy this is acceptable for QA. Also available electronically via Medicines Complete. *UKMi Deal* Contraception: Your Questions Answered Guillebaud J, Macgregor A Elsevier ISBN: 9780702070006 7th 2017 £ C Change: new edition Palliative Care Formulary (PCF6) Twycross R, Wilcock A, Howard P. ISBN: 9780992846749 Available from 6th 2017 plus online £ Book £ online C Change: new edition Electronic PCF6 is available via . Resources for Purchase by NHS MI Services Title Authors/ Publisher/ ISBN Edition (year) Est. Cost C or A Notes General AHFS Drug Information McEvoy, GK American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Plus online See notes C *UKMi Deal* Online version accessed via MedicinesComplete. Hard copy is unreferenced. Martindale, the Complete Drug Reference Brayfield, A Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 9780857113092 39th 2017 Plus online £££££ paper C *UKMi Deal* for electronic version only (via MedicinesComplete)
Effectively Albert T. Radcliffe Publishing. ISBN: 1846191351 2008 £ A Useful if you are involved in a lot of bulletin writing. Adverse effects Meyler’s Side Effects of Drugs: The International Encyclopedia of Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions Aronson, J Elsevier ISBN:9780444537164 Contact details: Frans Pesulima, Account Support Coordinator Radarweg 29 Floor 20, Yellow 1043 NX Amsterdam Tel: +31 (0)20 485 3922 16th 2015 Plus online £££££ paper A Consider availability of relevant resources when deciding whether to purchase. Also available online via Access may also be available via Clinical Key Adverse Drug Reactions Lee, A Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 0853696012 2nd 2006 £ A Litt’s Drug Eruption and Reaction Database Shear NH, Litt JZ Taylor & Francis online ££££ A Links through to relevant PubMed/Medline abstracts. Also contains informatrion on drug interactions Complementary Medicine Natural Medicines Database Therapeutic Research Centre, Somerville, America online £££££ A Updated daily online and frequent bulletins. NOTE: UKMi Deal is no longer available. Herbal Medicines Pharmaceutical ISBN: 9780857110350 4th 2013 Plus online ££ ££ A Online via MedicinesComplete *UKMi Deal*. Stockley's Herbal Medicines Interactions Williamson E, Driver S, Baxter K Pharmaceutical Press ISBN 9780857110268 2nd 2013 Plus online ££ paper Online A
Dietary Supplements Mason, P Pharmaceutical ISBN: 978-0853698838 4th 2011 Plus online ££ Online A Online version via Medicines Complete *UKMi deal* Contraception and Hormone Replacement Therapy Contraception: Your Questions Answered Guillebaud J, Macgregor A Elsevier ISBN: 9780702070006 7th 2017 £ C The Pill Guillebaud J Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780199565764 7th 2009 £ A Cytotoxics Cytotoxics Handbook Allwood, M et al Radcliffe Medical press ISBN: 1857755049 4th 2002 ££ A Most manufacturing units hold this. Diagnostic tests Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Provan D, et al Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780199233717 3rd 2010 £ A Note: freely available resource Drug abuse Drugs of Abuse S Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 0853695820 2nd 2005 £ A Drug administration *Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes White R & Bradnam V Pharmaceutical ISBN: 9780857111623 3rd 2015 Plus online £
Electronic access via (preferred as updated between editions). The NEWT Guidelines for Administration of Medicines to patients with Enteral Feeding Tubes or Swallowing Difficulties Smyth JA North East Wales NHS Trust. Available from Pharmacy Department, Wrexham Maelor Hospital, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7TD. 01978 725178 ISBN: 9780955251535 3rd 2015 plus online £ Handbook on Injectable Drugs McEvoy, GK American Society of Health-System Pharmacists ISBN-13: 9781585284191 18th 2014 Plus online ££££ paper, online C Available via MedicinesComplete *UKMi deal* Injectable Drugs Guide Gray, A et al. Pharmaceutical Press ISBN 9780853697879 1st 2011 Plus online £ A Available via MedicinesComplete. *UKMi deal* IV Compatability Database (via Micromedex) Truven Health Analytics online £££££ A Available as part of the Micromedex suite of products, featuring Trissel’sTM 2 data. Holds different/additional data to the Handbook of Injectable Drugs (available via Medicines Complete). Consider only if already have access to Micromedex. The Syringe Driver: Continuous Subcutaneous Infusions in Palliative Care Dickman A and Schneider J. Oxford University ISBN: 978019873372-0 4th 2016 £ C Drug interactions Stockley’s Drug Interactions Preston CL. Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 9780857112705 11th 2016 Plus online ££££ C Online access via MedicinesComplete *UKMi Deal* *Note. Should be used in conjunction with Stockley’s Interactions Checker
Stockley’s Interactions Checker (Stockley’s Interactions Alerts) Preston CL Pharmaceutical Press Online Included as part of the Stockley’s online C Online access via MedicinesComplete *UKMi Deal* Available from: *Note. Should be used in conjunction with Stockley’s Drug Interaction Database. To access, select the ‘Drug Interactions’ available through the dashboard. Epilepsy The Epilepsy Prescriber's Guide to Antiepileptic Drugs PN Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9781107664661 2nd Ed 2013 Plus ebook £ A Monograph style covering the antiepileptic drugs. Also includes pregnancy and paediatric prescribing information. Also available as an Adobe ebook. Lactation At least two resources should be used for all lactation enquiries. Note, some resources include both pregnancy and lactation information See also list. Medications and Mothers’ Milk Hale and Rowe Springer Publishing ISBN: 978-0826128584 17th 2017 plus online £ £££££ Online C Online access is preferable as it is updated between published editions, although subscription will need to be taken into account. However, a new paper edition, for a short period, may be the most version. Check both versions at this time if available. Alternatively, if unable to clarify information elsewhere, contact the specialist breast-feeding centres. Drugs during Pregnancy and Lactation Schaefer, C et al. Academic Press Inc ISBN: 0124080782 3rd 2015 ££ A Lactation At least two resources should be used for all lactation enquiries. Note, some resources include both pregnancy and lactation information See also list.
Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation Briggs, G et al Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9781496349620 11th 2017 plus online ££ £££* A Online also via Register using access code inside front cover. Very limited information regarding drug use during breastfeeding. Quarterly updates are available via the online access (also integrated as part of the monograph content). Now also available via Medicines Complete *UKMi deal* Legal and ethical Dale and Applebe’s Pharmacy and Medicines Law Wingfield J & Pitchford K Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 978085711202 6 11th 2017 Plus online £ C If held within pharmacy this is acceptable for QA. Also available electronically via Medicines Complete. *UKMi Deal* Microbiology The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy Gilbert et al. Antimicrobial Therapy, Inc ISBN-10: 1930808844 2015 Plus online £ paper £ online C Available in a of formats. The digital editions are preferable as they are updated regularly. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide Unbound Medicine, Inc. Online £ Online for single user annual licence C Updated monthly Kucers’. The Use of Antibiotics Grayson ML ASM & Hodder Arnold ISBN: 9780340927670 6th 2010 Plus online £££££ paper £££ online A Available either as a two volume book (providing free access), or via MedicinesComplete subscription. *UKMi Deal*, (NOTE: Online version is updated in line with each publication, about every 4 years) Microbiology Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases Mandell GL, Bennett JE, & Dolin R. ELSEVIER Churchill Livingstone ISBN: 978-1455748013 8th 2014 ££££ paper ££££ electronic A Available either as a two volume book (providing free online access to full text), or an ebook (PDF or ePub formats).
Ophthalmology Moorfields Eye Hospital – Pharmacists Handbook Moorfields Pharmaceuticals ISBN: 0955277612 2006 £ A Paediatrics Neonatal Formulary: Drug Use in Pregnancy & the First Year of Life Northern Neonatal Network Blackwell Publishing ISBN-10: 1118819594 7th 2014 £ C An ebook is also available: Updates available at Pediatric and Neonatal Dosage Handbook (Pediatric Lexicomp) American Pharmacists Association (LexiComp Incorporated) ISBN: 9781591953494 22nd ££ A Data extracted from the parent Lexicomp site. Consider for those not subscribing to Lexicomp. Paediatric Care online RCPCH Partnership Group online £ A A decision support tool for Centres with a substantial paediatric element. Palliative Care A to Symptom Relief in Palliative Care Regnard, CFB & Dean, M Radcliffe Medical Press ISBN: 9781846193569 6th 2010 £ A Palliative Care Formulary (PCF6) Twycross R, Wilcock A, Howard P. Palliativedrugs.com ISBN: 9780992846749 Available from 6th 2017 plus online £ Book £ online C The syringe driver compatibility tables are free to access online, using login. PCF6 also contains selected information from Symptom Management in Advanced Cancer (discontinued in 2014). Electronic access is available via . Free access is available using NHS Education Scotland ATHENS via: Pharmaceutical Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients Rowe RC et al Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 978085711027 5 7th (2012) ££££ A Check if local manufacturing unit already has access to this. Also available via Medicines Complete: *UKMi deal*
Drugs and the Liver. A guide to drug handling in liver dysfunction. North-Lewis P. Pharmaceutical Press ISBN: 9780853697107 1st 2008 £ C Covers background information on liver function, the principles of drug use in liver disease and worked examples of common questions. Surgery Handbook of Perioperative Medicines UKCPA 2nd 2017 £ C Subscription includes a printed and PDF copy of the Handbook. For orders contact: Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery McLatchie GR et al. Oxford Medical Pubs. ISBN: 978-0199699476 4th 2013 £ A Therapeutics and medicine Drugdex Database Thomson Healthcare (USA) Online £££££ C *Note. Only one of resources is recommended for each Centre. __________________________ Lexi-Comp via . Lexi-Comp Lexi-Comp Inc. (USA) Online £££££ Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine Longmore, M et al Oxford University Press ISBN: 9th 2014 £ C Therapeutics and medicine Applied Therapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs* Koda-Kimble MA et al Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9781451175769 10th 2012 £££ Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics* Walker, R & Wittlesea C. Elsevier ISBN: 9780702042935 5th 2011 £ Goodman and Gilman’s Pharmacologic-al Basis of Therapeutics* Brunton L et al McGraw Hill ISBN: 978-0071624428 12th 2011 £££
∆This is a condensed but comprehensive and more up to date version of Goodman and Gilman’s Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. Goodman and Gilman’s Manual of Pharmacology Therapeutics*∆ Hilal-Dandon R & Brunton L. McGraw Hill ISBN-10: 007176917X 2nd 2014 £ Clinical Medicine* Kumar, P & Clark, M Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd ISBN: 978-0702044991 8th 2012 ££ Oxford Textbook of Medicine Warrell DA, Cox TM, Firth JD Oxford University Press ISBN: 5th 2010 Plus online £££££ A Most hospital libraries hold this resource. Also available online: Travel Travax Health Protection, Scotland Online ££ A . Recommended if large numbers of travel enquiries. Note: Advice is based on that produced by NHS Scotland and may differ from other sources (i.e. Travel Health Pro/NaTHNac). It is advised that one resource only is used in these circumstances. Wound management and dressings Formulary of Wound Management Products Thomas, S Euromed Communications ISBN: 978-1-899015-96-2 10th 2009 £ A Journals MI centres should ensure they have access to journals via their local library facilities for references. Routine journal subscription is at the discretion of the individual centre. Enquiry Recording Databases MiDatabank *UKMi Deal* C Appendix 1 - Discounted Subscriptions. Indicated by *UKMi Deal* in tables above Resource Cost Ordering arrangements
ADIS Journals NHS institutions are eligible for a discount. Contact ADIS direct and explain you are an NHS institution. Tel 01829 771155. MedicinesComplete (Recommended for MiDatabank Contact your regional MI centre for details. Various packages available. See for resources published online. Laura Nickson Digital Sales Coordinator, RPS Publishing Tel: +44 (0) 20 7572 2451 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7572 2505 E: Explain you are a UK Medicines Information Centre to get discount. MiDatabank Available options, support materials and order form available at Renal Drug Database Discount available for UKMi. Taylor & Francis onlinesales@informa.com