{"product_id":"handbook-of-pediatric-drug-therapy-and-immunization-9789388958592","title":"Handbook of Pediatric Drug Therapy and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides vital information about key aspects of drug therapy and immunization in neonates, infants, and children, derived from various authoritative sources in a simple, easy to access and apply format. It covers treatment of a broad range of important pediatric disorders such as infections, asthma, epilepsy, congestive heart failure, diabetes, hereditary clotting disorders, blood component therapy, and management of emergencies such as shock, status asthmaticus, status epilepticus, diabetic ketoacidosis, anaphy¬laxis, hypertensive emergency, cardiac arrhythmias, and life sup¬port-requiring situations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe spectrum of effectiveness of various antibiotics and their rational use in treatment of different types of infections has been set out. The guidelines by Indian Academy of Pediatrics, World Health Organization (WHO), and other international authorities in respect of schedules of immunization, appropriate use of various vaccines, and measures for pre-and postexposure prophylaxis in children have been described. A separate section provides information about drugs used in children—their indications, dosage, modes of use, precautions, and side effects along with trade names of some standard proprietary products.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA concise, wide-ranging, and up-to-date ready reference companion guide for pediatricians, residents, postgraduate (PG) and undergraduate (UG) students, and general practitioners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides standard guidelines for the management of a wide-range of pediatric disorders encountered in ones day-to-day practice in outdoor, indoor, as well as intensive care settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe spectrum of effectiveness of various antibiotics and their rational use in management of different types of infections has been described.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent guidelines for immunization and pre- and postexposure prophylaxis in children have been discussed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe indications, dosage, precautions, contraindications, and side effects of various drugs used in neonates, infants, and children alongside names of some proprietary products have been detailed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn excellent index provides instant retrieval of the conditions being searched for, which enables prompt institution of appropriate therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSECTION 1 DRUG THERAPY\u003cbr\u003e 1Guidelines for Antimicrobial Therapy\u003cbr\u003e 2Antibiotic Therapy in Neonatal Infections\u003cbr\u003e 3 Spectra and Effectiveness of Various Antimicrobial Agents\u003cbr\u003e 4Preferred Antimicrobial Agents Against Selected Bacteria\u003cbr\u003e 5Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Patients\/Contacts\u003cbr\u003e 6Drug Therapy and Prevention in Childhood Tuberculosis\u003cbr\u003e 7Malaria – Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis\u003cbr\u003e 8Treatment of Helminthic, Protozoal and Other Parasitic Infections\u003cbr\u003e 9Drugs for Selected Viral Infections\u003cbr\u003e 10Guidelines for HIV Treatment\u003cbr\u003e 11Preferred Therapy for Selected Fungal Pathogens\u003cbr\u003e 12Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid Base Management in Acute Gastroenteritis\u003cbr\u003e 13Treatment of Acute Hyperkalemia and Hypokalemia\u003cbr\u003e 14Management of Asthma\u003cbr\u003e 15Drug Therapy in Epilepsy and Neonatal Seizures\u003cbr\u003e 16Pharmacotherapy in Congestive Heart Failure\u003cbr\u003e 17Pharmacotherapy in Hypertension and Hypertensive Emergencies\u003cbr\u003e 18Guidelines for Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias\u003cbr\u003e 19Pediatric Life Support Algorithms and Emergency Drugs\u003cbr\u003e 20Understanding and Management of Shock\u003cbr\u003e 21Management of Dengue MILD MODERATE SEVERE\u003cbr\u003e 22“Blue Spells” in Tetralogy of Fallot–Management and Prevention\u003cbr\u003e 23Management of Childhood Type I Diabetes and Diabetic Ketoacidosis\u003cbr\u003e 24Drug Therapy in Anaphylaxis\u003cbr\u003e 25Management of Intracranial Hypertension\u003cbr\u003e 26Management of Haemophilia\u003cbr\u003e 27Blood Component Therapy\u003cbr\u003e SECTION 2 IMMUNIZATION\u003cbr\u003e 28Immunization\u003cbr\u003e 29Immunoprophylaxis Postexposure\u003cbr\u003e SECTION 3 POISONING\u003cbr\u003e 30Non-Toxic Household Products and Pharmaceuticals\u003cbr\u003e 31Antidotes for Common Poisoning\u003cbr\u003e 32Medications Whose Single Dose may be Fatal for a Toddler\u003cbr\u003e SECTION 4 DRUGS IN PEDIATRICS\u003cbr\u003e 33Drugs in Pediatric Use\u003cbr\u003e 34Dosage of Antimicrobial Agents in Neonates\u003cbr\u003e 35Drugs in Renal Failure\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047133905239,"sku":"9789388958592","price":30.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9789388958592.jpg?v=1750970403","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-pediatric-drug-therapy-and-immunization-9789388958592","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}