DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach

This new edition of the authoritative pharmacotherapy text has been fully updated with the latest evidence-based information and recommendations

For more than 30 years, Dipiro’s Pharmacotherapy has been the essential textbook for learning how to properly select, administer, and monitor drugs―everything needed to provide safe, effective drug therapy across all therapeutic categories.

With content from 300 expert contributors, it offers detailed descriptions of common and uncommon disease states, including treatment by pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic means. Each disease chapter opens with Patient Care Process, helping readers understand the collaborative care model in which pharmacists work and communicate with other healthcare providers for effective coordinated care.

• Market: Pharm D students attending the 145 schools nationwide
• 400 illustrations
• 300 expert contributors
• Loaded with pedagogy to help students fully master concepts and practices
• Key concepts begin each chapter
• Includes algorithms, dosing recommendations, and monitoring approaches
• Diagnostic flow diagrams, treatment algorithms, dosing guideline recommendations, and monitoring approaches updated in full color to clearly distinguish treatment pathways
• New drug monitoring tables have been added
• Patient care process boxes help readers know how to communicate with other health care providers

Joseph DiPiro, PharmD, FCCP (Richmond, VA) is professor and Archie O. McCalley Dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Pharmacy in Richmond, VA.

Stuart T. Haines, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, FAPhA (Jackson, Mississippi) is the director of the Division of Pharmacy Professional Development, and professor of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy in Jackson, MS.

Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD, PhD, (Pittsburgh, PA) is associate professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.

Vicki Ringold, PharmD, (Ann Arbor, MI) is associate dean for research and professor of pharmacy at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI

L. Michael Posey, PharmD, is president of PNN Pharmacotherapy News Network, and editor and publisher of PENS Pharmacy Editorial and News Services in Arlington, VA.

Gary C. Yee, PharmD, FCCP (Omaha, NB) is professor and associate vice chancellor for Academic Affairs, College of Pharmacy in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.

Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, MAS, is professor and vice chair of Faculty Development in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco School of Pharmacy.

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