Medicines - Peter Parish

How do you know if the medicine you are taking is really safe? How do you find out what is in it? What do those ingredients do and how do they work in simple, layperson's terms?
Do you know which everyday medicines could be fatal if taken together? What is the best medicine to take for your cold, your angina, your allergies? How can you compare the medicine prescribed by your doctor to other possible treatments?
Completely revised and updated for its 9th edition, this bestselling guide to medicines answers these questions and more.
You can now
find out how to treat all commonly occuring disorders, refer to a complete A-Z of prescription medicines and check the ingredients of
over-the-counter medicines.