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    This document is a handbook on nonprescription drugs organized into 11 sections covering various medical conditions and self-care topics. The sections include chapters on pain and fever disorders, reproductive health, respiratory disorders, nutrition, ophthalmic/otic/oral health, skin disorders, chronic conditions, insomnia/fatigue, tobacco cessation, home medical equipment, and complementary therapies. Each chapter provides information on treatment and prevention of the discussed condition and is accompanied by useful web links for additional resources.

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    The handbook covers various topics related to self-care and nonprescription drugs across multiple medical disciplines.

    The handbook covers topics such as pain and fever disorders, reproductive health, respiratory disorders, nutrition, dermatology, and other medical conditions.

    The handbook is divided into 11 sections covering topics such as self-care, pain management, women's health, nutrition, dermatology, and complementary therapies.

    Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs

    An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 18th Edition


    Section I: The Practitioner's Role in Self-Care
    Editors: Daniel L. Krinsky (1, 2), Anne L. Hume (3), and Stefanie P. Ferreri (4)
    Chapter 1.
    Self-Care and Nonprescription Pharmacotherapy
    Useful web links
    Chapter 2.
    Patient Assessment and Consultation
    Useful web links
    Chapter 3.
    Multicultural Aspects of Self-Care
    Useful web links
    Chapter 4.
    Legal and Regulatory Issues in Self-Care Pharmacy Practice
    Useful web links
    Section II: Pain and Fever Disorders
    Editor: Karen J. Tietze
    Chapter 5.
    Headache
    Update: FDA Strengthens Warning for Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke with Use of Ibuprofen
    and Naproxen
    Useful web links
    Chapter 6.
    Fever
    Useful web links
    Chapter 7.
    Musculoskeletal Injuries and Disorders
    Useful web links
    Section III: Reproductive and Genital Disorders
    Editor: Anne L. Hume
    Chapter 8.
    Vaginal and Vulvovaginal Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 9.

    Disorders Related to Menstruation


    Useful web links
    Chapter 10.
    Prevention of Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Infections
    Update: CDC Issues Supplemental Provider Guidelines for Gardasil 9 Vaccine
    Update: FDA Approves Gardasil 9 for Prevention of Certain Cancers Caused by Five
    Additional Types of HPV
    Useful web links
    Section IV: Respiratory Disorders
    Editor: Karen J. Tietze
    Chapter 11.
    Disorders Related to Colds and Allergy
    Update: Rhinocort (budesonide) Rx-to-OTC Switch
    Update: Flonase Allergy Relief (fluticasone propionate) OTC Granted Market Exclusivity for
    Ocular Indication until 2017
    Useful web links
    Chapter 12.
    Cough
    Useful web links
    Chapter 13.
    Heartburn and Dyspepsia
    Update: FDA Approves Manufacturers Suggested Label Warnings for OTC Omeprazole
    Useful web links
    Chapter 14.
    Intestinal Gas
    Useful web links
    Chapter 15.
    Constipation
    Useful web links
    Chapter 16.
    Diarrhea
    Useful web links
    Chapter 17.
    Anorectal Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 18.
    Pinworm Infection
    Useful web links
    Chapter 19.
    Nausea and Vomiting
    Useful web links
    Chapter 20.
    Poisoning
    Useful web links
    Chapter 21.
    Ostomy Care and Supplies
    Useful web links

    Section VI: Nutrition and Nutritional Supplementation


    Editor: Carol J. Rollins
    Chapter 22.
    Essential and Conditionally Essential Nutrients
    Useful web links
    Chapter 23.
    Functional and Meal Replacement Foods
    Useful web links
    Chapter 24.
    Sports Nutrition and Performance-Enhancing Nutrients and Supplements
    Useful web links
    Chapter 25.
    Infant Nutrition and Special Nutritional Needs of Children
    Useful web links
    Chapter 26.
    Overweight and Obesity
    Useful web links
    Section VII: Ophthalmic, Otic, and Oral Disorders
    Editors: Gail D. Newton (27, 28) and Karen J. Tietze (2931)
    Chapter 27.
    Ophthalmic Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 28.
    Prevention of Contact LensRelated Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 29.
    Otic Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 30.
    Prevention of Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders
    Update: New FDA Recommendation for Fluoride Added to Bottled Water
    Useful web links
    Chapter 31.
    Oral Pain and Discomfort
    Useful web links
    Chapter 32.
    Atopic Dermatitis and Dry Skin
    Useful web links
    Chapter 33.
    Scaly Dermatoses
    Useful web links
    Chapter 34.
    Contact Dermatitis
    Useful web links
    Chapter 35.

    Diaper Dermatitis and Prickly Heat


    Useful web links
    Chapter 36.
    Insect Bites and Stings and Pediculosis
    Useful web links
    Chapter 37.
    Acne
    Useful web links
    Chapter 38.
    Prevention of Sun-Induced Skin Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 39.
    Skin Hyperpigmentation and Photoaging
    Useful web links
    Chapter 40.
    Minor Burns, Sunburn, and Wounds
    Useful web links
    Chapter 41.
    Fungal Skin Infections
    Useful web links
    Chapter 42.
    Warts
    Useful web links
    Chapter 43.
    Minor Foot Disorders
    Useful web links
    Chapter 44.
    Hair Loss
    Useful web links
    Section IX: Other Medical Disorders
    Editors: Karen J. Tietze (45), Anne L. Hume (46), and Daniel L. Krinsky (47)
    Chapter 45.
    Self-Care Components of Selected Chronic Disorders
    Update: Common Chronic Diseases: Screening and Scaling Back
    Useful web links
    Chapter 46.
    Insomnia, Drowsiness, and Fatigue
    Useful web links
    Chapter 47.
    Tobacco Cessation
    Update: CDER Safety Labeling Changes for Nicoderm CQ
    Update: FDA Approves Label Warning for Soy Allergy in Mint-Flavored Nicroette Lozenges
    Useful web links

    Section X: Home Medical Equipment


    Editor: Gail D. Newton

    Chapter 48.
    Home Testing and Monitoring Devices
    Useful web links
    Chapter 49.
    Adult Urinary Incontinence and Supplies
    Useful web links

    Section XI: Complementary Therapies


    Editor: Anne L. Hume
    Chapter 50.
    Introduction to Dietary Supplements
    Useful web links
    Chapter 51.
    Natural Products
    Useful web links
    Chapter 52.
    Common Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Systems
    Useful web links

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