To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Wide dissemination of this 4th edition will help healthcare professionals who prescribe and more importantly protect their patients from avoidable harm.

She has been the Chair of the UK Renal Pharmacy Group since 1996, and was made Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, UCL School of Pharmacy in 2011. Caroline was involved in the development of the Renal National Service Framework, and the NICE Guidelines on Immunosuppression in Renal Transplantation, Renal Anaemia and Acute Kidney Injury.Readers can test their knowledge with a bank of multiple-choice questions and put it into practice by answering questions that patients frequently ask. Included in this update are over 130 new drugs and a new section on drug metabolism and excretion in each drug monograph. She is the coeditor of both Th e Renal Drug Handbook and the Introduction to Renal Th erapeutics, and sits on the editorial board of the British Journal of Renal Medicine. The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of this popular handbook provides practical and accessible information on all aspects of dialysis. This handbook provides detailed drug information to assist healthcare professionals to safely dose medications in patients with kidney disease.

The information contained in this resource has been compiled from a wide range of sources and from the clinical experience of the editorial board of the UK Renal Pharmacy Group, all of whom are involved in the pharmaceutical care of renally-impaired patients.Providing access to over 900 drug monographs, The Renal Drug Database contains practical information for medications commonly used for patients with renal impairment or undergoing renal replacement therapies, as well as common drugs that may be prescribed to patients with impaired renal function for other medical conditions. Fully updated and expanded to include over 800 drugs, this 4th edition (2014) provides pharmacists with timely and easily-accessible information to support prescribing decisions for patients with renal impairment including renal replacement therapy. If relevant, other useful information about drug interactions, administration, adverse effects more commonly seen in patients with kidney impairment and monitoring is also included.

A universally-trusted resource, this fourth edition of The Renal Drug Handbook contains over 800 drug monographs comprising prescribing information for clinical and medicines information pharmacists. The current fifth edition was fully updated prior to publication in 2018 and provides healthcare professionals with a single reference of easily retrievable, practical information relating to drug use, sourced from the practical experience of renal units throughout the UK, available in both print and eBook formats. the kidney function expressed as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) normalised to a body surface area of 1.She has nearly 25 years' renal experience, and her major areas of interest are transplantation and auto-immune renal disease. It continues to offer support and guidance to health care professionals enabling them to prescribe medications to their renal patients appropriately and safely. Understanding Kidney Diseases includes over 60 real-life case studies and is illustrated with over 200 figures. Each monograph provides information on criteria including Clinical Use, Dose in Normal Renal Function, Dose in Renal Impairment, Important Drug Interactions, Metabolism and Administation, with information validated under the governance of the UK Renal Pharmacy Group.