Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book 2010 on CD-ROM

With the most up-to-date information from the source you trust, this drug reference CD-ROM lets you quickly search the correct spelling and capitalization of more than 39,500 brand-name and generic drugs. It also includes dosage forms, investigational drug names and codes, chemotherapy protocols, trademarked dosage forms, and drug categories/classes. The database is updated monthly, so you can download the latest information on a regular basis.

• More than 39,500 brand-name and generic drugs are included, with downloadable monthly updates on newly approved drugs, discontinued drugs, new indications, new dosage information, patent expirations, name changes, investigational drugs, and schedule changes.






• Indications along with standard dosages are included for approved drugs.








• An exclusive sound-alike finder helps you avoid making errors with similar drug names.








• Hyperlinks allow you to cross-reference between brands, indications, sound-alikes, investigational, and more.








• A unique "fuzzy" search feature allows you to input a possible spelling for a drug name and receive the closest matches to that drug.








• The ability to find similar brands by indications or generics.








• Saunders Pharmaceutical XRef Book database is cross-referenced, for information on hazardous materials, street slang, and investigational code names.








• Shortcuts and hot keys save you time by allowing you to navigate the software, perform searches, and view results without ever taking your hands from the keyboard.








• Monthly updates may be downloaded for up-to-the-minute information.

• 700 new entries and 2,000 modified entries have been added to this edition.






• A new search option lets you choose to include or exclude investigational drugs from searches, for faster search results.








• New searching by disease or diagnosis helps you verify questionable drug names by correlating specific diseases and diagnoses with categories of drugs.