In this comprehensive, easy-to-use guide, an award-winning physician takes the confusion out of selecting safe, effective over-the-counter drugs. The most up-to-date reference of its kind, "The Over-the-Counter Drug Book" covers everything you need to know in two sections: subjects, alphabetically arranged from Allergies to Yeast Infections, and including cold remedies, nutritional supplements, weight-reduction drugs, alternative medicines, botanicals, and more; and ingredients, including 160 FDA-approved active ingredients and where they are found, along with recommended dosages, possible side effects, and related terms and synonyms for ingredient names. A thorough index includes brand names of the most popular commercial products.

Dr. Michael B. Brodin has assembled a medical advisory board from a broad spectrum of specialties to review the book for accuracy, making it "the" authoritative, essential reference for every home library.

Be an intelligent consumer! Save time and money, and avoid complications, with the book that cuts through the sales pitches and helps you make informed decisions for your own and your family's health.