Reading Drug Profiles
To highlight a section, scroll down or type its first few letters.
6.Use , DN , or SPACE to scroll.
7.To go to the next or previous section, hold ✩ and press DN or UP .
Or use the Quick keys. To learn how, read “Using the Quick Keys” in the next column.
8.Press CLEAR when finished.
➤If You Misspell a Drug Name
If you misspell a drug name while typing at the Drugs menu, the spell- ing correction mode appears.
Type the remainder of the name to the best of your knowledge. Then press ENTER to see the corrections.
Then highlight a correction and press ENTER to see its drug profile.
Reading Drug Profiles
➤Using the Quick Keys
When you’re reading a drug profile, you can quickly go to any section of the profile by using these keys.
To go to... | Press... |
General | G |
Prescribed For | P |
Most Important Fact | F |
How to Take | T |
Side Effects | E |
Do Not Take If | N |
Special Warnings | W |
Food and Drug Interactions | I |
Use in Pregnancy |
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or Breastfeeding | S |
Dosage | D |
Overdosage | O |
➤A Shortcut to Drug Profiles
To go directly from a drug name on the Drugs menu to its drug profile, hold ✩ and press ENTER .
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