Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy
eBook - ePub

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy

  1. 506 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy

About this book

Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy, Second Edition is written for clinicians, physicians, midwives, nurses, pharmacists and other medical professionals involved in the care of women during pregnancy. The book focuses on the impact of pregnancy on drug disposition and includes coverage of treatments for diseases of specific body systems as well as essential content on dosing and efficacy. This update includes substantially expanded sections on the ethics of pharmacological research in pregnancy and physiologic changes, along with new sections on patient reported outcomes in pregnancy, delivery and postnatal care, and the use of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic approaches to estimate maternal, placental and fetal dosing. The broad range of this book encompasses analgesics, antiasthmatics, antidepressants, heart and circulatory drugs, vitamins and herbal supplements, and more. Topics in chemotherapy and substance abuse are also covered, as are research issues, including clinical trial design and ethical considerations. - Uses an evidence-based approach for therapeutics during pregnancy - Presents a summary of specific medications by indication, including up-to-date information on dosing and efficacy in pregnancy for the given indication - Includes significant new sections on physiologic changes and the ethics of pharmacological research in pregnancy

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Yes, you can access Clinical Pharmacology During Pregnancy by Donald Mattison,Lee-Ann Halbert in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Pharmacology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9780128189030
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pharmacology

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Cover image
  3. Title page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contributors
  8. Acknowledgment
  9. Chapter 1 Introduction
  10. Chapter 2 Physiologic changes during pregnancy
  11. Chapter 3 Impact of pregnancy on maternal pharmacokinetics of medications
  12. Chapter 4 Medications and the breastfeeding mother
  13. Chapter 5 Fetal drug therapy
  14. Chapter 6 Treating the placenta: an evolving therapeutic concept
  15. Chapter 7 Conducting randomized controlled pharmaceutical trials in the pregnant population: challenges and solutions
  16. Chapter 8 Pharmacogenomics in pregnancy
  17. Chapter 9 Anesthetic drugs
  18. Chapter 10 The management of asthma during pregnancy
  19. Chapter 11 Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
  20. Chapter 12 Clinical pharmacology of anti-infectives during pregnancy
  21. Chapter 13 Chemotherapy in pregnancy
  22. Chapter 14 Substance abuse in pregnancy
  23. Chapter 15 Diabetes in pregnancy
  24. Chapter 16 Cardiovascular medications in pregnancy
  25. Chapter 17 Antidepressants in pregnancy
  26. Chapter 18 Uterotonics and tocolytics
  27. Chapter 19 Antenatal thyroid disease and pharmacotherapy in pregnancy
  28. Chapter 20 Management of dermatological conditions in pregnancy
  29. Chapter 21 Herbs and alternative remedies
  30. Chapter 22 Envenomations and antivenom during pregnancy
  31. Chapter 23 Gastrointestinal disorders
  32. Chapter 24 Challenges in predicting the pharmacokinetics of drugs in premature and mature newborns: example with piperacillin and tazobactam
  33. Index