Reading Drug Monographs

 

Reading Drug Monographs

 

 

 

Once you have found a drug monograph, there are many ways to read it.

1.Find a drug monograph.

To learn how, read “Using the Drugs Menu,” “Using the Categories Menu,” or “Searching for Words.”

This is the start of the monograph for Urokinase.

2.Use the Direction keys:To...Press...

scroll line by line

or

scroll page by page

DN or UP

page down

SPACE

go to the next or

CAP +

previous section

or

3.Use the Quick keys:To go to this section... Press...

Actions

A

Antidote

O

Compatible With

T

Contraindications

C

Dilution

S

Dose Adjustments

D

Drug/Lab Interactions

L

Incompatible With

X

Indications and Usage

I

Neonatal/Infant Dose

N

Pediatric Dose

P

Precautions

W

Rate of Administration

R

Side Effects

E

Usual Dose

U

4.To see your current location in the monograph, pressSPEC (green) or ? * .5.Press BACK to return to the monograph.6.To go to the next or previous monograph, hold ✩ and press DN or UP.

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