Ch 5: Drug References Flashcards
Active ingredients
Uses
Warnings (when not to use & when to consult MD or RPH)
Side effects
Dosage instructions
Inactive ingredients
Practice Guidelines
Anticoagulations
Guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (known as CHEST guidelines):
* Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
* Venous Thromboembolism
Practice Guidelines
Cardiovascular Diseases
Guidelines from the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA):
* Acute Coronary Syndromes
* Atrial Fibrillation
* Heart Failure
* High Cholesterol
* Hypertension
Practice Guidelines
Diabetes
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (MCE)
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Practice Guidelines
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
HIV/AIDS: US Dept. of Health and Human Services (Clinicallnfo.HIV.govJ
Sexually transmitted infections: Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Practice Guidelines
Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Practice Guidelines
Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics (MP)
Practice Guidelines
Pregnancy/Women’s Health
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Practice Guidelines
Psychiatric Conditions
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5)
Practice Guidelines
Pulmonary Conditions
Asthma: Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) and
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
COPD: Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)
Practice Guidelines
Renal Disease
Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)
Practice Guidelines
Vaccines
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Specialty References
Adverse Reactions
ASHP’s Drug-Induced Diseases: Prevention, Detection, and Management
FDAble: FDA searchable database of adverse reactions caused by medicines, vaccines, devices, tobacco products, dietary supplements
* MedWatch: FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)
* Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)
* Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience (MAUDE)
* Safety Reporting Portal
Meyler’s Side Effects of Drugs
Specialty References
Compounding & Pharmaceutics
Allen’s
ASHP
Excipients
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Merck Index
Remington
USP Compounding Compendium
* USP 795: Non-Sterile Preparations
* USP 797: Sterile Preparations
* USP 800: Hazardous Drugs - Handling in Healthcare Settings
* USP-NF: monographs for drug substances, dosage forms, compounded preparations and excipients
Specialty References
Drug Interactions
Hansten and Horn’s Drug Interactions Analysis and Management
Drug Interaction Facts: Facts & Comparisons
Specialty References
Drug Pricing
Red Book (Micromedex}
Medi-Span Price Rx