Overview
The Lexicomp Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook, 25th edition, is a valuable point-of-care dosing resource designed to support medical professionals managing pediatric and neonatal patients.
Benefits
The Pediatric & Neonatal Dosing Handbook includes more than 1,000 drug monographs featuring concise fields of information specific to neonates and children. It follows a convenient, dictionary-like format, with drug products alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by U.S. and Canadian brand names.
Clear, concise and relevant Lexicomp drug information is supplemented by an extensive Appendix of comparative charts, tables and supportive information, as well as a Therapeutic Category & Key Word Index.
Includes:
- 1121 drug monographs
- Up to 45 Fields of Information per Monograph
- More than 150 Extemporaneous Preparation Recipes
- More than 120 Pages of Appendix Information
Updates to this Edition:
- 39 New Drug Monographs
- New Fields of Information:
     > Dosing: Renal Impairment: Pediatric
     > Dosing: Hepatic Impairment: Pediatric
     > Pharmacodynamics/Kinetics: Additional Considerations
- Updates to Hundreds of Existing Monographs, Including Updates Based on New Guideline Recommendations
- Updated Appendix Topics:
     > Corticosteroids Systemic Equivalencies
     > Normal Pediatric Heart Rates (PALS 2016)
