Martindale 36th edition

Martindale provides reliable, unbiased and independently evaluated information on drugs and medicines used throughout the world. In addition to encyclopaedic information on drugs used clinically it also includes selected veterinary and investigational drugs, pharmaceutical excipients, herbal and complementary medicines, vitamins and nutritional agents, vaccines, radiopharmaceuticals, contrast media and diagnostic agents, drugs of abuse and recreational drugs, toxic substances, disinfectants and pesticides.

First published in 1883 under the title The Extra Pharmacopoeia, the pharmacists who form the current in-house editorial team build on 120 years' experience to bring you the new 34th edition in hardback.

This publication includes

Encyclopaedic facts about drugs and medicines

• 5,820 drug monographs
• 146,000 preparations
• 47,750 references
• 13,000 manufacturers

Synopses of disease treatments
Enables identification of medicines, the local equivalent and the manufacturer
Includes herbal medicines

New for the thirty-sixth edition

• Over 260 new monographs
• Chapters reorganised to better reflect the clinical use of drugs: - The chapters on Prostaglandins and Hypothalamics have been reorganised and their contents added to new chapters on: Obstetric Drugs; Growth Hormone and its Modulators - The chapter on Sex Hormones has been enlarged and renamed Sex Hormones and their Modulators
• Increase in synonyms from Russia, and new synonyms from Poland and Turkey
• Veterinary ATC codes added
• Coverage of proprietary preparations expanded to 40 countries, now including Indonesia, the Philippines, Poland and Turkey

Note: Book & CD-Rom package available for 545 + 47.68 VAT (if ordered from within the UK), please call to order.

From the reviews of previous editions

"Pharmacopoeias are pregnant with power, and each edition of Martindale swells a little further with germinating thoughtfulness."The Times Online

"This text is a valuable resource for pharmacists, physicians, students, and other healthcare professionals seeking information on the presented pharmaceutical preparations." Annals of Pharmacotherapy

"The new edition maintains the exceptional standard we have come to associate with Martindale." Irish Pharmacy Journal