Background
Briggs, Gerald Gregory was born on November 29, 1937 in Sacramento. Son of Clarence G. and Carol (Skemp) Briggs.
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Thoroughly updated, with 127 new drug entries, the Eighth Edition of this popular reference provides practical, reliable information on over 1,175 drugs commonly prescribed to pregnant or lactating women. Each drug monograph summarizes potential side effects on the embryo and fetus and drug passage to the nursing infant. FDA Risk Factor ratings for each drug are included. Drugs are listed alphabetically and indexed by generic, domestic, and foreign trade names. Recommendations for pregnancy and breastfeeding are listed at the top of each drug review to provide for quick reference. This edition places special emphasis on drug-induced developmental toxicity, taking dosage into consideration wherever possible. Coverage includes more herbal medicines and nutritional supplements used by women. Summary paragraphs have been added to most drug reviews. This edition also has a full-color design. A companion Website offers the fully searchable text and links to the Briggs Update newsletter.
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The thoroughly updated Sixth Edition of this popular reference provides practical, reliable information on more than 1,000 pharmaceuticals and natural products that may be used by pregnant women or lactating mothers. More than 200 drugs--including nicotine, thalidomide, and new anesthetics--are added to this edition. Chapters on 200 drugs, including cocaine, benzodiazepines, and hormonal products, are substantially revised. Each drug monograph includes a risk factor rating that indicates the substance's potential for adverse effects in the fetus or infant. Drugs are listed alphabetically and indexed by both trade and generic names so that the reader can quickly find information.
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( The newly updated Seventh Edition of Drugs in Pregnancy...)
The newly updated Seventh Edition of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation is available in PDA format for quick, easy point-of-care reference. It provides reliable, practical information on more than 1,000 drugs that may be used by pregnant and lactating women. Drugs are listed alphabetically by generic and US and foreign trade names. This edition includes 132 new drug entries. The authors have added recommendations to all entries that indicate the level of risk to the fetus and nursing infant. These new recommendations help clinicians interpret animal and human pregnancy data to assess potential human risk when there are human data or the human data are limited or not available. Platform: Palm OS, Windows CE, and Pocket PC handheld devices
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(This volume provides practical and up-to-date information...)
This volume provides practical and up-to-date information on more than 800 drugs for health professionals caring for pregnant and lactating women.
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( An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph...)
An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph summarizes the known and/or possible effects of the drug on the fetus. It also summarizes the known/possible passage of the drug into the human breast milk. A careful and exhaustive summarization of the world literature as it relates to drugs in pregnancy and lactation. Each monograph contains six parts: • Generic US name • Pharmacologic class • Risk factor • Fetal risk summary • Breast feeding summary • References Features for this edition include: • 1200 commonly prescribed drugs including 105 new drugs • New mobile application to access the content on the go* • Cross-referenced combination drugs • New list of drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding • New list of drugs contraindicated in pregnancy • List of drugs known to cause human developmental toxicity • More summaries at the beginning for pregnancy and breastfeeding • Brand new trim size 8.5 x 11 • 4-color design • Consistently formatted throughout • Companion site includes fully searchable text and updates from the Briggs newsletter *App included with the book is a free version with limited content. An in-app purchase is available for an upgrade to the full app content. With the ever changing drug information and guidelines, make sure you have the most current edition of Briggs Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation to provide your patients with the best care.
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Now you can get all the information in Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation, Fifth Edition, on CD-ROM -- an ideal format for rapid search and retrieval of information in the busy clinic or office environment. This resource offers practical and up-to-date information on more than 800 drugs for a wide range of health professionals who care for pregnant and lactating women.
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Know the risk versus the benefit, before you prescribe: the authoritative, updated 10th edition of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation remains the leading drug reference for treatment of pregnant or breastfeeding patients. Listing nearly 1,200 commonly prescribed drugs taken during pregnancy and lactation, each detailed, in-depth drug monograph offers a summary of known or possible effects on mother, embryo, fetus and nursing infant. Features: • Enhanced eBook with searchable text and frequent updates integrating important new evidence • NEW over 120 new drugs including drug reviews • NEW drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding and pregnancy • Each monograph contains: generic name (in US); risk factor; pharmacologic class; fetal risk summary; breastfeeding summary; and updated references • List of drugs known to cause human developmental toxicityNow with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to: • Complete content with enhanced navigation • A powerful search tool that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web • Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation • Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text • Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues • Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
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consultant clinical pharmacist
Briggs, Gerald Gregory was born on November 29, 1937 in Sacramento. Son of Clarence G. and Carol (Skemp) Briggs.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, California State University, Chico, 1964. Bachelor in Pharmacy, Washington State University, 1968.
Pharmacist Seward (Alaska) Drug, 1968-1969. Clinical pharmacist Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, California, 1969-1977, since 1979. Director clinical pharmaceutical services Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth, 1977-1979.
Vice president Pharmacy Consultant Services, Huntington Beach, California, 1984-1985, president, since 1985. Member science advisory board Amherst Medical Research Center, Newport Beach, California, since 1985.
( Know the risk versus the benefit, before you prescribe:...)
( The thoroughly updated Sixth Edition of this popular re...)
( Thoroughly updated, with 127 new drug entries, the Eigh...)
( Now you can get all the information in Drugs in Pregnan...)
(This volume provides practical and up-to-date information...)
( The newly updated Seventh Edition of Drugs in Pregnancy...)
( An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph...)
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Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1962. Member Sigma Xi. Lodges: Masons, Shriners.
Married Susan A. McLennan, August 30, 1963. 1 child, Leslee Anne.