Drug index and glossary

Approt'ed name Proprieta~v name Proprw/ary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Acetaminophen 233 (set Paracetamol) Alcohol 23, 28, 3I, IIS (stt Ethanol) Aloes 30 Alpha-sympathomimetics 23 Aluminium Hydroxide Alu-Cap Many preparations 70 Aludrox available Amikacin Ami kin Amikin I3S, IS2, 24I Aminoglycosides 8, IZ4, IJO, IJS, ISO Gentamicin Cidomycin Garamycin I24, I33, I3S, Garamycin ISO, 241 Genticin Kanamycin Kannasyn Kantrex 24I Kant rex Neomycin Mycifradin Mycifradin 8 Nivemycin Neobiotic Many combination Neo Tabs preparations available Streptomycin I34, I3S Tobramycin Nebcin Nebcin 24I Aminophylline Cardophylin Aminodur 242 Phyllocontin Panamin Somophyllin Aminosalicylic Acid Pamisyl 127 (Para-aminosalicylic Parasal acid) Pascorbic Rezipas Amoxycillin Amoxil Amoxil I39 (Amoxicillin) Larotid Polymox Robamox Trimox Wymox Amphetamines 23 Amphotericin Fungilin Fungizone '72 Fungizone Ampicillin Amfipen Penbritin 28, I32, 24I Penbritin Many preparations Pentrexyl available Vidopen Amylobarbitone Amytal Amytal 8s (Amobarbital) Anaesthetic Gases I8 Anaesthetics Local 7 Epidural 82 General 7 Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Analgesics 7. 8, 29 Androgens 14, 31 Antacids 18 Antibiotics (see Antimicrobial Drugs) Anticholinesterases 9 Anticoagulants g, 10, 29 Anticonvulsants I I, 12, 29, 82, 83, 98-102 Antidepressant Drugs II, 29 Anti-emetics 18, 63--{,g. 7tr-73 Anti-epileptic Drugs II, 12,29 Antihypertensive Drugs 93 (see Hypotensive Drugs) Antimalarials 12 Antimetabolites 6 Antimicrobial Drugs 6, 8, g, 18-20, 28, 29, 123-127, 135-174, 241 Antimitotic Drugs 6, ll Antiseptics 174-177 Antithyroid Drugs 12, 29 Antitoxins Mixed Gas-Gangrene 40 Tetanus 34 Asprin Many preparations Many preparations 7. 29, 232 available available Atropine Many combination Many combination 29, 31, 184, 229 preparalions preparations Azathioprine Imuran 14 Azlocillin Securopen 241

BarbiiUrates 21, 25, 29, 30, 84 Benzalkonium Capitol Zephiran '75 Ion ax Many combination Rocca I preparations Many combination preparations Benzathine Penidural 129 Penicillin Benzodiazepines 25, 82, 83, 86 Benzylpenicillin Crystapen G Pentids 28, 125, 126, (Penicillin G) Pfizer pen 127, 130, 131, 132, 136 Bephenium Alcopar 182 Betamethasone Betnelan Celeslone 117 Betnesol Beta-sympathometics loB--114 Approved name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Beta-sympatholytics So, 95--97 Bromelain Ananase Ananase 238 Bromethol 8], 101 Bromides JO Bromocriprine Parlodel Parlodel Jl Bupivacaine Marcain Marcaine 224, 226 Busulphan Myleran Myleran 6 Butobarbitone Soneryl 86 (Butabarbital)

Calciferol Many preparations Dee-Caps 30 Drisdol Ultra 'D' Calcium Gluconate 99 Injection Cannabis 23 Carbamazepine Tegretol Tegretol II Carbenicillin Pyopen Geopen 135, 142, 143, Pyopen 241 Carbimazole Neo-Mercazole 12, 29 Carfecillin Uticillin 135. 142 Cascara Sagrada Cas-Evac 30 Cefoxitin Mefoxin Mefoxin 144, 145 Cefuroxime Zinacef 128, IJI, 144, 145 Cephaloridine Ceporin Loridine 129, 144 Cephalosporins 125, 126, IJI, 133, 144 Cephalothin Kellin Keflin IJ2, 144 Cephazolin Kefzol Ancef 144 Kefzol Cetrimide Cetavlon 192 Many combination preparations Chloral Hydrate Noctec Aq uachloral 89 Noctec Chlorambucil Leukeran Leukeran 6 Chloramphenicol Chloromycetin 8, 29, 125, 178, Kemicetine 187, 241 Chlordiazepoxide Librium A-poxide 25, 86 Tropium Libri1abs Librium SK-Lygen Chlorhexidine Many preparations Hibiclens 192, 193 Hibitane Chlorinated Lime Milton 175 Chlormethiazole Heminevrin QI, 101 Chloroform 83 Chloroquine Aulochlor Aralen 180 Nivaquine Chlorothiazide Sal uric Chlorulan IOJ Diuril Approved name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Chloroxylenol Dettol 193 Chlorpromazine Largactil Promachlor 21, 30, 69, 82, Thorazine 83 Chlorpropramide Diabenese Diabenese 13 Melitase lnsulase Cholera Vaccine 32, 36 Chymotrypsin Chymoral Alpha Chymar 238 Deanase DC Avazyme Chymoral Clindamycin Dalacin C Cleocin 125, 130, 131, 1]4, 153 Clofazimine Lamprene 177 Clonidine Catapres Cat a pres 79, So Dixarit Clostridium Infections 40,41 (see Gas-Gangrene) Cloxacillin Cloxapen 241 Tegopen Copper Intra-uterine 20 devices Corticosteroids 21, I 17-119 (see Cortisone, Glucocorticoids) Cortisone Corte! an 243 Cortistab Cortisyl Co-trimazine Coptim 18, 29 Co-trimoxazole Bactrim Bactrim 18, 29, 124, 125, Septrin Septra 128, 147. 181, Septra OS 241 Crystal Violet 128, 176 (Gentian Violet) Cyanocobalamin Cytacon Berubigen 46, 6o

(Vitamin B 12) Cytamen Betalin 12 Rubramin PC Many combination preparations Cyclopentolate Mydrilate 242

Danthron Several combination Dorbane 30 preparations Modane Dapsone Maloprim (also Avlosulfon 127, 177, 180, contains 181 Pyrimethamine) Debrisoquine Declinax So Dexamethasone Decadron Dalal one 118 Sodium Phosphate Dexacortisyl Decadron Oradex on Dexasone Dexone Hexadrol Dexamphetamine Dexedrine Dexampex 23 (Dex~oamphetamine) Dexedrine Approt'ed name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Dextropropoxyphene Depronal SA Darvon N 234 (Propoxyphene) Doloxene Dolene SK-65 Diamorphine 24, 214 (Heroin) Diazepam Atensine Valium II, 25, 30, 82, Diazemuls 83. 86, 87, Evacalm 100, 189. 192 Sedapam Solis Valium Diazoxide Eudemine Hyperstat 13, 79, So, 101 Proglycem Dichloralphenazone Well dorm Midrin 90 Dicoumarol 9 (Dicumarol) Dicyclomine (see Doxylamine) Diethylcarbamazine Banocide Hetrazan 182, 183 Digoxin Lanoxin Lanoxin 242 Dihydrocodeine DF118 236 Dihydrotachysterol AT 10 Hytakerol 16 Tachyrol Diloxanide q8 Dimenhydrinate Dramamine Dramamine 68 Dinoprost (see Prostaglandins) Dinoprostone (see Prostaglandins) Diuretics 13, 31, 83, 103-105 Doxylamine with Debendox Bendectin contains 18, 63, 64 Dicyclomine and doxylamine and Pyridoxine pyridoxine

El Tor Cholera Vaccine 36 Enema Saponis 207 Enemata 207 Enteric Fever 37 Ergometrine Ergotrate 83, 189, 196, 197. 204-206 Erythromycin Erycin Bristamycin 128, 129, 135. Erythrocin E.E.S. 154 Erythromid E-Mycin llosone Erythrocin llotycin Ethril Retcin llosone llotycin Kenmycin Robimycin Wyamycin Ethambutol Myambutol Myambuto! 127, 165 Ethanol 23, 28, 31, 115 Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Pa~:e (UK) (USA) number

Ethistewne 15 Ethyl Chloride 183 Etidocaine Duranest 224, 226

"Feospan' 55 (Trade name) 'Ferrogradumet' 'Fero-Gradumet' 55 Ferrous Fumarate Fersaday Feostat 52 Fersamal Hemocyte Gal fer Span Ferrous Gluconate Fergon Fergon 52 Ferra let Ferrous Glycine Fe-Cap 53 Sulphate Ferrocontin Kelferon Plesmet and other combination preparations Ferrous Succinate Ferromyn 53, 54 Ferromyn S Ferrous Sulphate Feospan Fcosol SI, 242 Ferro-gradumet Fero-Gradumet and other I rom in combination preparations Ferrous Sulphate with Many preparations Many preparations 53 Ascorbic Acid Flucloxacillin Floxapen 125, 135, 140 Fluoride 30 Folic Acid Many preparations Folvite II, 12, 18, 58, available 59, 124, 127, 179, 242 Frusemide Dryptal Lasix 8j, 103 (Furosemide) Frusetic Lasix Fusidic Acid Fucidin IJS

Gamma Benzene Lorexane Kwell 187 Hexachloride Quell ada Gamma Globulin 32 Ganglion Blockers 28, 79 Gas-Gangrene 40,41 Antitoxin (mixed) Gentamicin Cidomycin Garamycin 29, ISO Garamycin Genticin Gentian Violet 128 (Crystal Violet) Glucocorticoids 21, I()(), 117-119 (see also Cortisone, Corticosteroids)

Hashish 2J Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Heparin Calci parine Heprinar 9 Hepsal Lipo-Hepin Minihep Panheprin Uniparin Hepatitis Serum 39.40 Heroin Not available 24, 214 (Diamorphine) Hexachlorophane Phisomed Burdeo 176 Ster-Zac Phisohex Combination preparations Hormones (see Corticosteroids, Sex Hormones) Hydralazine Apresoline Apresoline 20, 79, 81-83, Dralzine 94, 100, 101 Hydrocortisone Many preparations Many preparations 186 Hydrogen Peroxide Hyoxil 176 Hydroxy progesterone Prolution Depot. Delalutin 15 Hexanoate Relutin Hydroxycobalamin Cobalin H Codroxomin 6o, 186 Neo-Cytamen Hypertonic Saline 190 Hyoscine 229 (Scopolamine) Hypoglycaemic Drugs 13, 30 Hypotensive Drugs 13, 14, 20, 30, 93-<)7, IQ0-102 Human Normal 32, 43 lmmunoglobin ldoxuridine Dendrid Stoxil 12, 129 Herpid ldoxene Kericid Immunoglobulin 32,43 (Human Normal) lmmunosuppressives 14 Indomethacin 1m brilon lndocin II6, 243 lndocid Mobilan Influenza Vaccine Admune Fluax 33, 34 Fluvirin Fluogen lnfluvac Fluzone MFV-Ject Insulin Many preparations lletin IJ, 28, I 10 available Intra-uterine Devices Copper 7 20 (containing copper) CopP!'r T Gravigard Multiload Ortho-Gyne-T Apprured name Proprit'lary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Iodides 12, 29 Iodophore Sol uti on 177, 192 Iron 20, 51-58 Iron Dextran Imferon Chromagen-0 56 Ironorm Dextraron-50 Feostat Imferon Iron with Folic Acid Many preparations Many preparations 54 available available Iron Sodium Edetate Sytron 53 Iron-Sorbitol Jectofer 57 Isoniazid Rimifon INH 19, 12], 166 Combination Nydrazid preparations lsoxsuprine Defencin Vasodilan 108, I II Hydrochloride Duvadilan

Kanamycin Kannasyn Kanrrex 8, 29 Kantrex

Laxatives JO Levamisole 183 Lidocaine (see Lignocaine) Lignocaine Lidothesin Anestacon 98, 189, 222, (Lidocaine) Xylocaine Xylocaine 225 Xylotox Lithium Camcolit Eskalith II, 29 Liskonum Lithane Litarex Lithotabs Phasal Lithonate-S Priadel Lorazepam Ativan Ativan 25 Lysergic Acid 24 Diethylamide (L.S.D.) 'Lytic Cocktail' 101

Magnesium Carbonate ]0 Magnesium Hydroxide Many preparations 18, ]0, ]I, 121 available Magnesium Sulphate 82, 83, 98, 100, 101 Magnesium Trisilicate Many preparations 18, ]0, 72 available Mannitol 8], 104, 191 Measles Vaccine Atenuvax Attenuvax 45 Mevilin-L Rimevax Marihuana (set Cannabis) Mecillinam Selexidin 141 Approt'td namt Proprietary name Proprietary name Pagt (UK) (USA) number

Meclozine Ancoloxin (includes Anti vert 63,66 (Meclizine) pyridoxine) Bonine Melarsoprol Arsobal 181 Mepacrine Atabrine 179 Meperidine Demerol 101, 20C) (su Pethidine) Meprobamate Equanil Equanil 21 Milonorm Me prospan Miltown SK-Bamate Merbendazole Vermox Vermox 185 Mercaptopurine Puri-Nethol Purinethol 6 Methadone Physeptone Dolophine 24 Methicillin Celbenin Azapen 241 Celbenin Staphcillin Methimazole Tapazole 12 Methohexitone Brietal Brevi tal 189 (Methohexital) Methotrexate Emtexate Mexate 6 Methoxyflurane Penthrane Penthrane 217 Methyldopa Aldomet Aldomet 13, 14, 79, 81, Dopa met 93, III Methylergometrine 189, 196 Metoclopramide Maxolon Reglan, 63, 67. 74 Primperan· Metrifonate Bilarcil 184 Mezlocillin Baypen 241 Miconazole Daklarin Mico Tin 128, 171 Dermonistat Monistat Monistat Mixed Cholera Vaccine Vibriomune 36 Mixed Gas-Gangrene 40, 130 Antitoxin Monoamine Oxidase 21, 110 Inhibitors lsocarboxazid Marplan Marplan Nialamid Pargyline Eutonyl Eutonyl Eutron Phenelzine Nardil Nardil Tranylcypromine Pamate Pamate Morphine 24. 82, 83, 212 Mumps Vaccine Mumpsvax 45 Muscle Relaxants 28

Nalidixic Acid Mictral NegGram 29, 131, 158 Negram Naloxone Narcan Narcan 231 Narcotics 8, 24 Approt•td namt Propr~tary namt Propr~tary namt Pagt (UK) (USA) number

Neomycin Mycifradin Mycifradin 8 Nivemycin Neobiotic Many combination Neo-Tabs preparations available Neostigmine Prostigmin Prostigmin 9 N iclosamide Yomesan •8s, •86 Nicotine 24. 31 Nifurtimox Lampit 181 Niridazole Ambilhar 182 Nitrazepam Mogadon 25, 86, 88 Nitrados Somnite Surem Unisomnia Nitrofurantoin Berkfurin Cyantin 126, 131, 159 Furadantin Furadantin Macrodantin Furan lvadantin Nitrex Macrodantin Nitrous Oxide 193. 197. 215 Norethisterone Micronor Micronor •s (Norethindrone) Noriday Norlutate Primolut N Norlutin Utovlan Many preparations available Norethynodrel Combination Enovid (contains •s preparations mestranol) Normal Immunoglobulin 32,43 Novobiocin Albamycin 9 Nystatin Nystan Korostatin 126, 128, •6c} Many combination Mycostatin preparations Nilstat available

Oestrogens •5, 3o, 3, (su also Stilboestrol) Oral contraceptives 16, 21, 30, 31 Orciprenaline Alupent Alupent 1o8, III, 112 (Metaproterenol) Metaprel Oxamniquine Vansil •Ss Oxazepam Serenid Serax 25 Oxprenolol Trasicor So, 81, 97 Oxytetracycline Abbocin Dalimycin 162 Berkmycin Terramycin Galenomycin Many preparations Imperacin available Terramycin Unimycin Approvtd namt Proprietary namt Proprietary namt Page (UK) (USA) number

Oxytocin Pitocin Pitocin 83, 11)0, I93. Syntocinon Syntocinon I94, I96, I97. 202-207

Pancreatin Cotazym Many preparations 243 Pancrex V available Pancuronium Pavulon Pavulon 243 Pa paveretum Omnopon Pantopon 212 Para-Aminosalicylic Acid I27, I63 (PAS) (stt Aminosalicylic Acid) Paracetamol Cal pol Anuphen 120, 233 (Acetaminophen) Panadol Alba-Temp Panasorb Datril Many combination Dolanex preparations Fendon available Neopap SK-APAP Tylenol Valadol Many combination preparations available Paraldehyde Paral 243 Paratyphoid 37 Pentamidine I8I Pentazocine Fonral Tal win 2I3, 235 Pentolinium I3 Perphenazine Fentazin Trilafon 69.75 Triavii Pethidine Demerol 24, 83, ro1, 102, (Meperidine) 20CJ-211 Phenacetin Combination 7 preparations available Phenindione Dindevan ro, 28, 29 Phenobarbitone Luminal Luminal II, 83, 84, 244 (Phenobarbital) Many combination preparations available Phenothiazines 69, 8z, 101, 102 Phenoxymethyl Penicillin Apsin VK Betapen VK 126, I38 (Penicillin V) Crystapen V Ledercillin VK Distaquaine V-K Pen-Vee K lei pen Pfizerpen VK Stabillin V-K Robicillin VK V-Cil-KV V-cillin K Veetids Phenytoin Sodium Epanutin Dilantin II, 2CJ, 1f4 Phosphate Enema I92 Approred name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Phytomenadione Konakion Aquamephyton 10, I I, 244 (Phytonadione) Konabion Mephyton Piperazine Ante par Antepar t83, I84 Pivmecillinam Selexid I4I Podophyllin I 2 Poliomyelitis Vaccine Orimune 37-38 'Pot' 23 (Cannabis) Povidone-iodine Betadine Betadine I29 Disadine Polydine Praziq uan tel I84, I85 Prilocainc Citanest Citanest 7 Primidone Mysoline Mysoline 12, 29 Primoline Probenecid Benemid Bene mid I37 Procaine Penicillin G Depocillin Crysticill in I26-I29, I37 Duracillin Wycillin Prochlorperazine Stemetil Compazine 75 Venigon Progestagens I5, 28 (see Ethisterone; Hydroxyprogesterone; Norethisterone; Norethynodrel) Proguanil Paludrine 12, 180 Promazine Sparine 69, 73. 82 Hydrochloride Promethazine Phcnergan Phenergan I 8, 68, 73, 82, 8J, 101, 102 Promethazine Avomine 63 Theoclate Propylthiourail 243 Propoxyphene 234 (see Dextropropoxyphenes) Propranolol Apsolol Inderal I3, I4, 30, 79, Berkolol So, 95, 110 Inderal Prostaglandins I89, I97 Prostaglandin E-2 Dinoprostone Prostin E2 I89-I9I, I93, Prostin E2 I97-I99 F2• Pros tin F 2 Alpha Pros tin F 2 Alpha 190, 200 Prostaglandin Synthetase Inhibitors 115-I '7 Aspirin Many preparations Many preparations 116 available available Indomethacin Imbrilon Indocin 115, 116 Indocid Mobilum Approved name Proprietary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Protamine Z44 Protoveratrine 101 Psychodelics 24 Pyridostigmine Mestinon Mestinon 9 Regonol Pyridoxine Hexavibex 18, 62--{)6, 127 (set also Doxylamine, Many combination Meclozine) preparations Pyrimethamine Daraprim Daraprim 12, 127, 17C)-181 Maloprim (contains dapsone also)

Quinine Coco-Q!Iinine '12, 18o

Radioactive 1 ' 1 I 6, 30 Radiochemicals 6, 30 Reserpine Serpasil Rau-Sed 14, So Reserpoid Serpasil Sundril Many combination preparations available Rifampicin Rifadin Rifadin I fry (Rifampin) Rimactane Rimactane Ritodrine hydrochloride Yutopar 1o8, 110, III, 113, 196 Rubella Vaccine Almevax Meruvax II 32, 4'· 42 Cendevax Meruvax II

Salbutamol Ventolin III, 114 Saline (Hypertonic) 191 Sedatives 6, 21, 84--<}2 Senna Senokot Glysennid 30 X-Prep Nytilax Senokot X-Prep Sex Hormones 14-16, 21, JO, (set Androgens: 31 Oestrogens; Progestagens) Smallpox Vaccine Dryvax J8, 39 Mono-vacc Sodium Amylobarbitone Sodium Amytal 101 (Sodium Amobarbital) Sodium Bicarbonate Present in many Neut 244 preparations Sodium Phenobarbitone Luminal Luminal 83.84 (Sodium Parabal Many preparations Phenobarbital) Many combination available preparations. available Approved name Propr~tary name Propr~tary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Spectinomycin Trobicin Trobicin 128, 100 Spiramycin Novamycin t8I Streptomycin 8, 29, I 24, I 26, 127, IJO, 134, t68, 178. 187 Stilboestrol Tampovagan Stilphostrol IS (Diethylstilbestrol) Stibogluconate Sodium Pentostam '79 Sulphadiazine '9 Sulphadimidine Sulphamezathine 125, 146, 187 Sulphadoxine t8o Sulphamethoxazole Gantanol 19 Methoxal Sulfameto- Lederkyn '49 pyrazine Sulphathiazole Thiazamide 187 Sulphonamides 9. 148 (Long Acting) Sulphonamides 19, 28, 29, (Short Acting) 124-126, 129, 130, 134, 135, 146, 178, 187 Suramin t8I

Terbutaline Bricanyl Bricanyl 108 Brethine Tetanus 34-36 Tetanus Antitoxin Humotet 35 (Refined) Tetanus Vaccine 34 Tetracyclines Achromycin Achromycin 6, 29, 124, 129, Sustamycin Panmycin 161, t62 Tetra bid Robitet Tetrachel Sumycin Tetracyn Tetracyn Tetrex Textrex Thalidomide 6 Thiabendazole Mintezol Mintezol 183, •8s, 186 Thiazides 13 (see also Diuretics) Thiethylperazine Torecan Torecan 76 Thiomersal Merthiolate Merthiolate 176 (Thiomerosal) Thiouracil 12, 29 Thyroxine Eltroxin Choloxin 12 Euthroid Levothroid Synthroid Thyrolar Tobramycin Nebcin Nebcin 8, 2.p Tolazoline Prisco! Priscoline 244 Tolbutamide Pramidex 13, 30 Rastinon Approt•ed name Propr~tary name Proprietary name Page (UK) (USA) number

Tranquillisers 21 Trichlorethylene Trilene 216 Tricyclic Antidepressants 21 Triftuoperazine Stelazine Stelazine 68,69 Trimethoprim Ipral 18 Monotrim Syraprim Trimopan Typhoid Paratyphoid 37 A & B Vaccine

Urea Urea phil Urea phil 191, ZOI

Vaccines Mumps Mumpsvax Mumpsvax 32, 45 Measles Anenuvax Anenuvax 32,45 Mevilin-L Rimevax Tetanus Humoret 3•· 34 Yellow Fever Arilvax 32,36 Typhoid- 32, 37 Paratyphoid A&B Rubella Almevax Meruvax II 32, 4'· 44 Cendevax Meruvax II Smallpox Dryvax 32, 38 Cholera Vibriomune J2, 36 lnftuenza Admune Fluogen 32• 33 Fluvirin Fluzone Inftuvac MFV-Ject Poliomyelitis Orimune 32, 37 Vancomycin Vancocin Vancocin us, u6, '54. 162 Veratrum Alkaloids Veriloid 83. 101 Vitamins 58--61 B '24 D 16, 30 K Konakion Konakion 12

Warfarin Marevan Coumadin 10, 28 Panwarfin Water Soluble KYjelly 193 Lubricating Jelly

Yellow Fever Vaccine Arilvax 3fr37 Subject index

Abortion, I &J- I 9I, 20o-2o2 Fetal distress, beta-sympathomimetics Abuse, drugs of, :1:2-25 in, IQ9-I IO Anaemia, 46-6I prophylaxis, 47-48 Heartburn, 7o-72 treatment, 49-5 I Hypertension, 79-I I9 Anaesthesia, see Analgesia and labour, in, 8I-82, 97--{)9 anaesthesia medical disorders, in, 8o Analgesia and anaesthesia, 7-8, Hyperemesis gravidarum, 68 209-239 epidural, 2 I9-222 Immunisation, 32-45 general, premedication for, 228-230 Infections, I2I-I88 inhalation, 2 I5-2 I 8 cross-infection, I 22-I 23 local, 22 3-224 management, general, I2I-I23 narcotic, 209-2I4 parasitic and tropical, I77-I87 pudendal block, 223-224 sexually transmitted, I28-I29, I87 psychological approaches, 227-228 sites, particular, I27-I35 regional, 2 I8-224 Antibiotics, see Antimicrobial drugs Lactation, drugs and, 28, 31 Antimicrobial drugs, 8--{j, I23-I27, Labour, I35-I88 fetal distress in, I95-196 amniotic fluid, in, I3I'-I34 inductionof, I92-I94, I97-I99 newborn, in, 24I hypertension in, 8I-82, 97--{)9 prophylaxis, for, 126-I 27 oxytocic drugs in, 194 tropic a( diseases, for, I 77-I 87 premature, pre-term, I 07-I I 9 preparation for, I9I-I92 Breast feeding, drugs and, 27-3 I psychological, 227-228 Breast milk, transfer of drugs to, 27 third stage, I96-I97

Newborn, drugs and, 24o-245 Drugs of abuse, 22-25 resuscitation, 23o-232

Eclampsia, 82-83, IOo-I03 Oliguria, postpartum, I03-I05 mortality, 83 postpartum, 83 Parasitic and tropical infections, Epidural analgesia, 2I9-222 I77-I87 and hypertension in labour, 82 Placental transfer of drugs, I Essential hypertension, 78-8o Postpartum oliguria, I03-I05 Index

Pre-eclampsia, 8o-8I Tropical infections, I77-I87 severe and fulminating, 82-83, IOo-I03 Uterine activity, stimulation of, Prescribing, breast feeding mother, for, I89-208 27-3I abortion, for, I89-I90, 20o-2o2 pregnancy, in, 4 labour, in, I9I-I99 labour, induction of, I92-I94 late pregnancy, in, I9I Respiratory distress syndrome, middle trimester, in, I 9o-I 9I, prophylaxis, I CM), I I 7-I I 9 2oo-202 Resuscitation of the newborn, 230-232 Uterine inertia, I94-195

Teratogenic agents, major, 4--6 Vaccination, 32-45 therapeutics, in, 4-2 I Vomiting, 63-77 Teratogenic effects, recognition of, 3 early pregnancy, in, 63--69 Teratogenesis, humans, in, 2-26 labour, in, 72-74 principles of, 2-3 post-operative, 74-77