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Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs
An Interactive Approach to Self-Care,
17th Edition
by Daniel L. Krinsky, Rosemary R. Berardi, Stefanie P. Ferreri, Anne L. Hume, Gail D. Newton, Carol J. Rollins, Karen J. Tietze
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Foreword
Preface
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Numbers in parentheses denote each editor's chapter(s) in shared sections.
Section I: The Practitioner's Role in Self-Care
Editors: Stefanie P. Ferreri (4), Anne L. Hume (3), Daniel L. Krinsky (1,2)
Chapter 1.
Self-Care and Nonprescription Pharmacotherapy
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Chapter 2.
Patient Assessment and Consultation
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Chapter 3.
Multicultural Aspects of Self-Care
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Chapter 4.
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Self-Care Pharmacy Practice
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Section II: Pain and Fever Disorders
Editor: Karen J. Tietze
Chapter 5.
Headache
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Chapter 6.
Fever
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Chapter 7.
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
Update: Rare Serious Skin Injuries Reported with OTC Topical Analgesics
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Section III: Reproductive and Genital Disorders
Editor: Anne L. Hume
Chapter 8.
Vaginal and Vulvovaginal Disorders
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Chapter 9.
Disorders Related to Menstruation
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Chapter 10.
Prevention of Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Section IV: Respiratory Disorders
Editor: Karen J. Tietze
Chapter 11.
Disorders Related to Colds and Allergy
Update: Risk of Accidental Ingestion of Ocular and Nasal Products by Children
Update: Tamper-Resistant Pseudoephedrine Product Now Available
Update: Risk of Infection with Tap Water Use in Neti Pots
Update: FDA Announces a Change to Recordkeeping of OTC Sales of Methamphetamine Precursors
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Chapter 12.
Cough
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Section V: Gastrointestinal Disorders
Editor: Rosemary R. Berardi
Chapter 13.
Heartburn and Dyspepsia
Update: Increased Risk of
Clostridium difficile
-Associated Diarrhea with Proton Pump Inhibitor Use
Update: FDA Safety Warning Concerning Increased Risk of Methotrexate Toxicity with Concurrent Proton Pump Inhibitor Use
Update:
Clostridium difficile
–Associated Diarrhea Can Be Associated with Proton Pump Inhibitors
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Chapter 14.
Intestinal Gas
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Chapter 15.
Constipation
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Chapter 16.
Diarrhea
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Chapter 17.
Anorectal Disorders
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Chapter 18.
Pinworm Infection
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Chapter 19.
Nausea and Vomiting
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Chapter 20.
Poisoning
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Chapter 21.
Ostomy Care and Supplies
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Section VI: Nutrition and Nutritional Supplementation
Editor: Carol J. Rollins
Chapter 22.
Essential and Conditionally Essential Nutrients
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Chapter 23.
Functional and Meal Replacement Foods
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Chapter 24.
Sports Nutrition and Performance-Enhancing Nutrients and Supplements
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Chapter 25.
Infant Nutrition and Special Nutritional Needs of Children
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Chapter 26.
Overweight and Obesity
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Section VII: Ophthalmic, Otic, and Oral Disorders
Editors: Gail D. Newton (27, 28) and Karen J. Tietze (29–31)
Chapter 27.
Ophthalmic Disorders
Update: Risk of Accidental Ingestion of Ocular and Nasal Products by Children
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Chapter 28.
Prevention of Contact LensRelated Disorders
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Chapter 29.
Otic Disorders
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Chapter 30.
Prevention of Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders
Update: Choking Hazard and Serious Injuries Associated with Spinbrush Powered Toothbrush
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Chapter 31.
Oral Pain and Discomfort
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Section VIII: Dermatologic Disorders
Editors: Stefanie P. Ferreri (32–35, 41–44) and Gail D. Newton (36–40)
Chapter 32.
Atopic Dermatitis and Dry Skin
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Chapter 33.
Scaly Dermatoses
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Chapter 34.
Contact Dermatitis
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Chapter 35.
Diaper Dermatitis and Prickly Heat
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Chapter 36.
Insect Bites and Stings and Pediculosis
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Chapter 37.
Acne
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Chapter 38.
Prevention of Sun-Induced Skin Disorders
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Chapter 39.
Skin Hyperpigmentation and Photoaging
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Chapter 40.
Minor Burns, Sunburn, and Wounds
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Chapter 41.
Fungal Skin Infections
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Chapter 42.
Warts
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Chapter 43.
Minor Foot Disorders
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Chapter 44.
Hair Loss
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Section IX: Other Medical Disorders
Editors: Anne L. Hume (46), Daniel L. Krinsky (47), and Karen J. Tietze (45)
Chapter 45.
Self-Care Components of Selected Chronic Disorders
Update: Two Recent, Novel Introductions to the Influenza Vaccine Market
Update: Asthmanefrin™ Offered as Alternative to Primatene
®
Mist
Update: FDA Announces a Change to Recordkeeping of OTC Sales of Methamphetamine Precursors
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Chapter 46.
Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Fatigue
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Chapter 47.
Smoking Cessation
Update: Labeling Changes for Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Products
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Section X: Home Medical Equipment
Editor: Gail D. Newton
Chapter 48.
Home Testing and Monitoring Devices
Update: FDA Approves First Oral Fluid–Based HIV Test Kit
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Chapter 49.
Adult Urinary Incontinence and Supplies
Update: Nonprescription Oxybutynin Transdermal System Approved to Treat Overactive Bladder in Women
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Section XI: Complementary Therapies
Editor: Anne L. Hume
Chapter 50.
Introduction to Dietary Supplements
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Chapter 51.
Natural Products
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Chapter 52.
Common Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Systems
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Appendices
Appendix I
FDA Pregnancy Risk Categories for Selected Nonprescription Medications and Nutritional Supplements
Appendix II
Safety Issues with the Use of Selected Natural Products in Pregnancy
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