A reference guide to prescription and over-the-counter drugs for children provides the brand name, generic name, use, dosage, precautions, side effects, and special instructions for each drug.

Jackie Webber, pharmacist, mother and author has put together this book.  She answers scores of questions on hundreds of the most commonly used children's medications, and as an added plus, proven useful information on a wide variety of childhood illnesses and their symptoms.

The guide is organized into eleven sections that make it quick and easy to locate a specific illness, medication, or preventive procedure.  Plus it is written in lay terms that can be easily understood by the most medically uninformed.  

The guide also:

-covers both prescription and over the counter drugs

-contains important information for each drug such as use, dosage, precautions side effects and special instructions

-offers alternative measures to help avoid drug use whenever possible

-explains how to administer, store and  dispose of medications

-discusses drugs with similar properties in groups, to avoid repetition

-includes charts that list medications that are composed of a combination of different drugs- for easy comparison

-and provides a list of medical terms in the glossary

Children's Medications Guide Book 

by Jackie Webber,

Hardcover

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Prentice Hall Direct 1993

Excellent Condition  Unread -binding still tight