Publisher's Synopsis
This pocket guide is a comprehensive quick reference on prescription and over-the-counter dermatologic medications. This edition also contains a new section on widely used women's cosmetics.;The book lists the brand and generic names of medications used to treat specific skin problems and provides concise information on ingredients, preparation, dose, and any side effects, contraindications, or interactions. Direct-ordering telephone numbers are included for over-the-counter products made by smaller manufacturers, which may not be routinely stocked in pharmacies.