Franklin NIM-2072 Looking up Drugs, Press, Usual Dose, 1.Press CLEAR, 5.Press ENTER, Looking up Drugs, ➤Canadian Drug Names, 6.Press CLEAR when finished

Looking up Drugs Looking up Drugs

You can find drug monographs by selecting drugs from the Drugs menu.

The Drugs menu lists generic and trade drug names, as well as Important IV Therapy Facts and other introductory material, relevant publications, and the appendices.

1.Press CLEAR .

2.Type a drug name. For ex- ample, type Polycillin N.

You do not need to type capitals. To undo a typed letter, press BACK . To scroll up and down, use or .

To type a number, hold ✩ and press a numbered key.

To go to the appendixes or introduc- tion, hold CAP and press or .

To go directly to the text from a highlighted drug, hold ✩ and press ENTER .

3.When the drug is high- lighted, press ENTER .

If you selected a trade name, its generic name appears.

4.Highlight a section by scroll- ing to its title or by typing its first few letters. For example, highlight Usual Dose.

5.Press ENTER .

To learn how to read drug mono- graphs, read “Reading Drug Monographs.”

6.Press CLEAR when finished.➤Canadian Drug Names

On the Drugs menu, a drug name preceded by a maple leaf icon indicates a trade name available in Canada only.

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