"This compendium was originally developed for use in the north of England, and sponsored for 10 years by the Northern Neonatal Network. It continues to be compiled and edited by Dr Edmund Hey."--Title page verso.
Previous edition: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
NEONATAL FORMULARY 4; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; IMPORTANT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Drug prescribing and drug administration; SUSPECTED BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLOTS AND EMBOLI; MANAGING SEIZURES; CIRCULATORY CONTROL; SEDATION AND PAIN RELIEF; MATERNAL DRUG ABUSE; RENAL FAILURE; Drug monographs; Maternal medication and its effect on the baby; BIBLIOGRAPHY; USEFUL WEBSITE ADDRESSES; INDEX.
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This text covers prescribing for infants and babies. The full page monographs on all the drugs used for neonates have been updated. There are sections covering drug administration, making choices in particular illnesses, and maternal medication and its effect on the baby.