TY - BOOK AU - O'Shaughnessy, Kevin M. (ed) ED - British Medical Association. TI - The British Medical Association concise guide to medicines & drugs SN - 0241317851 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Dorling Kindersley Limited KW - DRUGS, administration and dosage KW - DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION KW - PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG N1 - Concise guide to medicines & drugs; Sixth edition / chief medical editor, Kevin M. O'Shaughnessy; Previous edition: 2015; Includes index; text N2 - CIP record. Publication date: 12 2018; A complete home reference to prescribed and over-the-counter medication. Discover how medicines work, what they treat, their risks, benefits, and side effects from this new edition. Clear and easy-to-use, the BMA New Guide to Medicines and Drugs explains what the major drug groups are and what they are used for. It explains how drugs work, dosage and side-effects, and possible interactions with other medicines. Clear, concise, and jargon-free, this book provides guidance for anybody taking medication or wanting to know more about the drugs used in common medical practice ER -