Book Description An Invaluable Resource for Patient Education Printed in large type and written in patient-friendly language， Advice for the Patient explains drug information in easy-to-understand terms your patients will appreciate. Simplified drug monographs (corresponding to Drug Information for the Health Care Professional) provide direct， reassuring guidance on proper drug use...precautions...side effects...special considerations such as age， allergies， pregnancy， and breast feeding...and more. As an added benefit to you and your patients， all content in Advice for the Patient can be photocopied for patient distribution. This volume also includes a Glossary of Medical Terms， a list of Poison Control Centers and other features geared to serve your patients' information needs. Each month， you can find monograph updates on USP DI Updates On-line. Book Info Annual providing information and over-the-counter medicines. Written in everyday language for the general public. Entries are arranged alphabetically， includes useful appendices， and full-color illustrations of medications. NOTE: Three-volume set is not yet available， due soon.