British National Formulary (BNF) 60 September 2010

Download or read book British National Formulary (BNF) 60 September 2010 written by Bnf and published by . This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at health professionals involved with prescribing, monitoring, supplying, and administering medicines, this essential reference offers up-to-date, practical guidance. The BNF details medicines prescribed in the UK, with special reference to their uses, cautions, contra-indications, side-effects, doses and relative costs. It enables healthcare professionals to maximise the benefits of drug treatment and minimise the risks, while encouraging good compliance with treatment. Updated every six months, the BNF evaluates clinical evidence from diverse sources. The information is validated by a network of clinical experts and is published under the authority of a Joint Formulary Committee. The BNF reflects current best practice as well as legal and professional guidelines relating to the use of medicines. Promoting good prescribing for over 25 years Published jointly by BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.