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This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral. Drug information handbook winternational trade names. Publications national institute on drug abuse nida. With the 2012 edition, the american hospital formulary service ahfs marks over 50 years of continuous publication by. Oxacillin is a parenteral, second generation penicillin antibiotic that is used to treat moderatetosevere, penicillinaseresistant staphylococcal infections. Learn how to buy, use, and dispose of unused drugs. Clinical drug information lexicomp, medispan, and facts. Books drug information library services at albany college of.
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