How Long to Read The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004?

It takes the average reader 24 hours and 6 minutes to read The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 by James J. Rybacki, PharmD.

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs has been used for more than twenty-five years by informed consumers interested in obtaining full information about the medicines they take. Revised annually to help readers stay abreast of continual innovations in drug therapy, each edition continues to provide the detailed profiles of prescription drug information that families have come to expect and rely on. Each drug profile offers a great depth of information, which includes crucial facts about medical conditions and drug combinations that often require dosing adjustments. For example, if you or a family member suffers a liver or kidney ailment, you'll learn how medication dose or frequency may need to be modified to help avoid dangerous and unnecessary toxic drug reactions. Each of the more than 300 drug profiles opens with an easy-to-read informational box outlining the benefits and risks of the drug, followed by information on available dosage, forms, and strengths; examples of what the drug treats when used alone or as part of a combination drug product; the advisability of use during pregnancy or when nursing; adverse effects and common side effects; and much more. Ongoing research helps expand and shape our understanding of how diseases happen and often leads to the development of revolutionary new medicines. In "The Leading Edge," Dr. Rybacki makes readers aware of promising new medications awaiting FDA approval, and in "True Breakthroughs," he describes novel drugs recently approved by the FDA and also details previously undiscovered new uses for older medicines. A unique feature called "Typical Treatment Goals and Measurements" explains what your doctor is usually trying to accomplish with medicines to help you and your family stay at the center of care. Available without a prescription, an essential reference for every family For more than twenty-five years, The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs has helped families make sense of the overwhelming and often contradictory flood of information about their prescriptions. Filled with critical health information, this fully revised and updated edition provides more detailed and comprehensive profiles on the most important drugs in current use than any other reference source. You'll find: The benefits and risks of each drug highlighted in quick, easy-to-read reference boxes How each drug works and what to do if you miss a dose Comprehensive safety information -- including the latest details on dangerous drug combinations and interactions with herbal medicines Special precautions to take if you're over sixty, pregnant, or breastfeeding Cost-saving advice for both consumers and medical professionals 16 pages of color photographs of common prescription drugs And much more!

How long is The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004?

The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 by James J. Rybacki, PharmD. is 1,424 pages long, and a total of 361,696 words.

This makes it 481% the length of the average book. It also has 442% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 32 hours and 56 minutes to read The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004?

The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004?

The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004 by James J. Rybacki, PharmD. is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

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