TY - BOOK AU - British Medical Association AU - Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain TI - British National Formulary (BNF): 61,March 2011 SN - 9780853699620 U1 - 615.13 23 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - British Medical Assoc. : Royal Pharmaceutical Society KW - Drugs Prescribing KW - Great Britain KW - Medicine Formulae, receipts, prescriptions KW - Medical Pharmacology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements iv ; How the BNF is constructed viii ; How to use the BNF x ; Changes for this edition xvi ; Significant changes xvi ; Dose changes xvii ; Classification changes xvii ; New names xvii ; Deleted preparations xvii ; New preparations included in this edition xviii ; Guidance on prescribing 1 ; General guidance 1 ; Prescription writing 5 ; Emergency supply of medicines 7 ; Controlled Drugs and drug dependence 8 ; Adverse reactions to drugs 12 ; Prescribing for children 15 ; Prescribing in hepatic impairment 17 ; Prescribing in renal impairment 17 ; Prescribing in pregnancy 19 ; Prescribing in breast-feeding 19 ; Prescribing in palliative care 20 ; Prescribing for the elderly 24 ; Prescribing in dental practice 26 ; Drugs and sport 31 ; Emergency treatment of poisoning N2 - Summary:This biannual publication provides details on all medicines currently available on the UK market, with particular reference to their uses, contraindications, side effects, dosage and relative cost ER -