Fully revised and updated to reflect the growing number of medicines such as Zantac and Tagamet which are now available without prescription, this is the most comprehensive book of its kind yet to be published. It is written by practising doctors.

No other guide makes it so easy for you to find the most effective products for self-care. You simply look up your symptom in the table of contents and turn to the appropriate chapter. You ll find the brand names and the generic names of the top-rated medications.

Created in association with specialists from America's top medical schools, an alphabetical guide provides facts about more than two thousand drugs and includes a photographic identification guide and an appendix of alternative therapies. Original.