Wide dissemination of this 4 th edition (2014) will help healthcare professionals who prescribe and more importantly protect their patients from avoidable harm.

Overall I applaud the authors for updating this publication, which is an extremely useful resource for guiding prescribing in patients with kidney impairment. She is the co-editor of The Renal Drug Handbook and has contributed to the Introduction to Renal Therapeutics, Drugs in Use and Adverse Drug Reactions. It goes beyond the basic texts on renal care by discussing topical issues such as anaemia management, care of older people on dialysis, diabetes and renal failure, infection control and sexual dysfunction in renal disease. The Preface outlines how to use the monographs and basic drug dosing advice including valuable information on the use of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).

Wide dissemination of this 4th edition (2014) will help healthcare professionals who prescribe and more importantly protect their patients from avoidable harm. Caroline Ashley is the Lead Specialist Pharmacist for Renal Services at the University College London Centre for Nephrology and Transplantation, Royal Free Hospital. Readers can test their knowledge with a bank of multiple-choice questions and put it into practice by answering questions that patients frequently ask.

The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for The Renal Drug Handbook are 9780429863639, 0429863632 and the print ISBNs are 9781138624511, 1138624519. One of the noteworthy aspects is that the authors have tried their best to translate the important information into a concise but effective format. The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of this popular handbook provides practical and accessible information on all aspects of dialysis.Each monograph has a standard format, which includes information about the drug’s clinical use, its dose in normal renal function, and its pharmacokinetics and metabolism. She is the co-editor of The Renal Drug Handbook and The Renal Drug Database and has contributed to the Introduction to Renal Therapeutics, Drugs in Use and Adverse Drug Reactions.

The Renal Drug Handbook: The Ultimate Prescribing Guide for Renal Practitioners, 5th Edition 5th Edition is written by Caroline Ashley; Aileen Dunleavy and published by CRC Press. The section on pharmacokinetics is particularly useful as it gives the prescriber access to information so that first principles can be applied. The information contained within The Renal Drug Handbook is validated and governed by the UK Renal Pharmacy Group (UKRPG). The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Think Kidneys is an NHS awareness campaign that provides information on AKI and CKD and how to manage medicines in both situations.Containing information on over 450 drugs, the fifth edition of "Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure" is the most extensive collection of drug-dosing information ever published for patients with impaired renal function. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). January 25, 2024 - Pet owners forced to be separated from their animals in crisis situations, including those who are victims of domestic violence, are suffering from a lack of support services needed to protect them. This handbook provides detailed drug information to assist healthcare professionals to safely dose medications in patients with kidney disease. A universally-trusted resource, this edition of The Renal Drug Handbook contains over 800 drug monographs comprising prescribing information for clinical and medicines information pharmacists.