Today's patients are informed patients. Now you can give them an educational resource to match their proactive role in their own careÉAdvice for the Patient®. Written in easy-to-understand terms, USP DI Volume II is more in-depth than other resources available—so the patients who want more information than the typical pharmacy leaflet may have it. The print edition of USP DI Volume II has 45 new monographs and 140 revised monographs.

USP DI® Drug Reference Guides
Impartial, consensus-based resources to help answer your drug information needs

Obtaining drug information has become easier, but ensuring the accuracy of that information is not necessarily as easy. USP DI® Drug Reference Guides are compiled and reviewed by USP Advisory Panels comprising over 800 volunteer healthcare experts. Impartial, consensus-based, and reliable, USP DI drug information is subject to external/public review by hundreds of individuals from medical, pharmacy, nursing, and dental schools; state and national medical and pharmacy organizations; consumer groups; government agencies; and manufacturers. Only USP DI drug data undergoes such an intensive review process, which means you can use USP references with complete confidence.

Available USP DI® Drug Reference Guides:

• Volume I: Drug Information for the Health Care Professional
• Volume II: Advice for the Patient®
• Volume III: Approved Drug Products and Legal Requirements
• USP DI Volumes I and II are available through MICROMEDEX® Healthcare Series, in printed books, or on the Desktop Series CD-ROM. USP DI Volume III is available in a printed book only.

USP DI® Drug Reference Guides are ideal for…

• Pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and all healthcare professionals
• Professional and consumer healthcare websites
• Pharmacy, hospital, and physician information systems
• Medical school faculty, students, and libraries

Why you need USP DI Reference Guides…

• Provides a U.S. federal government-recognized resource for drug utilization review (DUR), unlabeled use reimbursement, and patient education
• Contains current, accurate, in-depth data thoroughly reviewed, evaluated, and updated by clinical experts
• Offers a variety of electronic licensing opportunities enabling easy integration into a variety of applications
• Presents data relied upon and respected among international healthcare organizations and educators