This concise, up-to-date prescribing guide contains all the "must-have" information that junior doctors, nurse prescribers, and medical students need at their fingertips. The book provides an A-Z list of the 500 most commonly prescribed drugs. Each entry contains the key prescribing information, including dosage, warnings, and adverse effects. It presents practical guidance on drug selection and concise summaries of the management of medical emergencies. It also provides critical reference information on more complex prescriptions such as insulin, anticoagulants, and diamorphine pumps.