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The 2012 edition is now shipping!

The 2012 edition of our award-winning reference book began shipping the last week in November. Saunders Pharmaceutical Word Book 2012 has:

27,586 total entries, including:

•   456 New Entries (not in the 2011 edition)
•   917 Modified Entries (changes from the 2011 edition)
• 3685 Official USAN Generic Drugs
• 9410 Brand Name Drugs
• 1410 Exterimental and Investigational Drugs
• 1473 FDA-Designated Orphan Drugs
• 1368 Chemotherapy Drugs and Protcols
• 1993 Medicinal Herbs and Natural Remedies
•   430 Drug Classes and Definitions
• 1821 Recently Discontinued Drugs (2007 to date)

In addition, the Sound-Alike appendix lists 1312 drugs with one or more similarly sounding names, and the Most Prescribed Drugs appendix is a quick-reference to over half of all drugs prescribed in the U.S.

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