Evidence Based Medicine (EBM).

CARDIOLOGY

5yr CVD Risk Assessment Tool... 2

Antihypertensives
ACE Inhibitors & ARBs.............. 3
Beta Blockers.............4
Calcium Channel Blockers..........5
Diuretics & Misc. Antihypertensives........6
Antihypertensives Summary - Guidelines & Trials.......7-10
new Antiplatelets & Antithrombotics: Nomogram for Warfarin & Tips. 11-12
new
Perioperative Management. 13-14
Summary........ 15-16
17-19
Atrial Fibrillation..........
new Atrial Fibrillation: Anticoagulation Color Comparison...21-22
Heart Failure.......... 23-24
25
Lipid Landmark Trials................
26
Lipid Lowering Agents.........
MI: Post Myocardial Infarction........... 27
QT Prolongation & Torsades de Pointes.........28

DERMATOLOGY

29-30
Acne Treatment............
Topical Corticosteroids............ 31
Various OTC (see OTC Acne, Fungal, Dermatitis, Plantar Warts & Head Lice )

EENT (Eye/Ear/Nose/Throat)

Glaucoma (Topical Treatments).......... 32

Intranasal Corticosteroids........... 33
Various OTC (see OTC Congestion, Cough, Cold & Allergy )

ENDOCRINE & METABOLIC

Andropause: Testosterone Replacement.........34

Diabetes
new
35
Anti-hyperglycemic Color Comparison
Anti-hyperglycemic (Hypoglycemics) 36-38
39
Glucose: Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose (SMBG) Tips
Insulin Pen Delivery Devices.. 40
Insulin Management: Chart & Clinical Tips41-44

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Landmark Outcome Trials: Glycemic Control & Prevention 45

Lipids/ASA/BP46
Overview & Approach to Type 2 Diabetes 47
Obesity
Weight Loss: Drugs 48
Weight Loss: Herbal Products....... 49-50
Thyroid: Hypo & Hyperthyroid Chart 51-52
Womens: Hirsutism, idiopathic.........53

GASTROINTESTINAL

new Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy...........54-55

new Constipation Management with Laxatives......... 56-59

Crohns & Ulcerative Colitis.............. 60-62

GERD & Peptic Ulcer Disease: Evidence & Chart ....... 63-64
65
H. Pylori....................
Irritable Bowel Syndrome.........66
Nausea & Vomiting Management...........67-68
Various OTC (see OTC GI: Dyspepsia, Constipation, Diarrhea)

GENITOURINARY

Erectile Dysfunction...........69
Sexual Dysfunction........... 70
Urinary Incontinence.....71-72

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Adult Vaccines.... 73
Antifungals....74-76
Anti-Infectives for Common Infections. 77-78

Anti-Infectives Oral.. 79-80

Hepatitis: B,C.......81-84
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)... 85-86
Influenza..... 87
Malaria Prophylaxis......... 88
Pneumonia: Community Acquired..........89
Pneumonia: Fine Severity Risk or CURB-65 or CRB-65...90
Urinary Tract Infections in Adults........... 91

MUSCULOSKELETAL & CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Back Pain Treatment Options............ 92

new Chronic/Acute Pain: Overview of Approach & Tx Considerations............. 93-94
Chronic Non-Cancer Pain (CNCP) ...95-96
Gout....... 97
NSAIDs & Other Analgesics (see OTC Pain Relief Chart) .98
Opioids ................ 99
Opioids, Pain Approaches: Acute vs Palliative vs CNCP .....100-101
new Opioids Tapering Template & Perioperative Pain Considerations...102-103
Osteoporosis ............... 105-106
Pediatric Pain Treatment Considerations...104
Rheumatoid Arthritis: DMARDs ....... 107

NEUROLOGY

Alzheimers/Dementia .......... 108-110

111
Anticholinergic Drug List........
Elderly/Long Term Care: Pearls for Prescribing.. 112
Essential Tremor & Restless Legs Syndrome...113
Multiple Sclerosis.... 114
115-116
Migraine: Acute & Prophylaxis......
new Migraine & Headache: Overview & Management.......... 117-118
Parkinsons.....119-120
Seizures: Antiepileptics.......121-122

OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

new Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 123-124

Contraception
125-126
Oral Contraceptive .........
127
Other Hormonal Birth Control ....
Menopause
Postmenopausal Herbal Therapy...... 128
Postmenopausal Drug Therapy......129
Peri-Pregnancy Drug Considerations.... 131-132

OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) & HERBAL MEDICATIONS

Cold-fX, Glucosamine & Lakota Herbal Products.....130

OTC Herbal Drug Interactions...133-134
Congestion; Cough; Cold; Allergy.... 135
GI: Dyspepsia, Constipation & Diarrhea; Pain relief...136
Acne; Fungal; Dermatitis....137
Plantar Warts; Head Lice & Vitamins...... 138

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PSYCHIATRY

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder..... 139-140

Anxiety Disorders
Antianxiety Agents........141
Benzodiazepines............ 142
Bipolar Disorder: Mood Stabilizers.............. 143-144
Depression
Antidepressants......... 145-146
Antidepressant Drug Interactions......147
Hypersexuality Treatment Options.......... 148
Schizophrenia: Antipsychotics......149-150
Sleep Disorders: Sedatives.......... 151-152

RESPIRATORY
Asthma & COPD
Pharmacotherapy...........153-154
Inhalational Devices............ 155

SMOKING CESSATION

Smoking Cessation Chart.........156

MISCELLANEOUS

new Approach to Tapering..... 157-158

Cannabinoids: Overview.................... 159

Canadian Health Agencies & Regulatory Environment................. 160
CKD Anemia Landmark Trials.........161-162
Erythropoetin Comparison......... 163
Iron Replacement.......... 164
Phosphate Binder.......... 165-166
Palliative Care...................... 167-168
Patient Safety: Medication Issues.............................. 169
RxFiles Program, Academic Detailing Overview........................... 170
Substance Abuse Chart......................... 171-172
Transplantation Chart.................................. 173-174

INDICES

Newsletters & Q&As....................................... 175

Drug, Disease & Trial...................................... 176-184
Abbreviations & Symbols................................ 185-188