Excel on medical pharmacology course exams and the boards with the help of the world’s bestselling pharmacology review book!

More than 800 Q&A

From the authors of pharmacology’s most trusted textbook, Katzung & Trevor’s Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, this authoritative resource delivers a clear, concise review of fundamental concepts backed by more than 800 review questions and answers. The chapter-based approach facilitates use with course notes or larger texts.

Valuable learning aids include:

• Short discussion of the major concepts that underlie basic principles or specific drug groups in every chapter
• Explanatory figures and tables (many in full color) •
• Review questions followed by answers and explanations
• Overview diagrams visually organize drug groups and concepts
• A list of high-yield terms and definitions you need to know
• Skill Keeper Questions prompt you to review previous material to understand links between related topics
• A checklist of tasks you should be able to perform upon completion of each chapter
• Summary tables that list the important drugs and include key information about their mechanisms of action and effects, clinical uses, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and toxicities
• Two comprehensive 100-question examinations followed by the answer keys and explanations for the correct answers
• An appendix describing test-taking strategies for improving your test performance