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Finding Therapeutic Classes
Every drug in the Pocket PDR
®
is classified by its ther-
apeutic class. Here is how to find the drugs in a class.
1. Press
CLEAR
.
2. Highlight the Class menu.
3. Type a therapeutic class
(e.g.,
MOTION SICKNESS PRODUCTS).
4. When the class is highlighted, press
ENTER
.
5. Highlight a drug (e.g.,
PHENERGAN SYRUP).
Type its first few letters or scroll to it.
6. Press
ENTER
to view its monograph.
7. To go back to select other drugs in the class,
press
BACK
.
8. Press
CLEAR
when done.
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A Quick Way to Find Therapeutic Classes
When reading a drug monograph, you can quickly
view the list of therapeutic classes for the drug by
pressing T. If a drug has only one therapeutic class,
then the drugs for that one class are shown.