Includes index.

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- How BNF Publications Are Constructed -- How to Use BNF Publications in Print -- Changes -- Guidance on Prescribing -- Prescription Writing -- Emergency Supply of Medicines -- Controlled Drugs and Drug Dependence -- Adverse Reactions to Drugs -- Guidance on Intravenous Infusions Andolan -- Medicines Optimisation -- Antimicrobial Stewardship -- Prescribing for Children -- Prescribing in Hepatic Impairment -- Prescribing in Renal Impairment -- Prescribing in Pregnancy -- Prescribing in Breast-Feeding -- Prescribing in Palliative Care -- Prescribing for the Elderly -- Drugs and Sport -- Prescribing in Dental Practice -- Notes on Drugs and Preparations -- Gastro-Intestinal System -- Endocrine System -- Genito-Urinary System -- Immune System and Malignant Disease -- Blood and Nutrition -- Musculoskeletal System -- Eye -- Ear, Nose, and Oropharynx -- Skin -- Vaccines -- Anaesthesia -- Emergency Treatment of Poisoning -- Appendices and Indices -- Appendix 1: Interactions -- Appendix 2: Borderline Substances -- Appendix 3: Cautionary and Advisory Labels for Dispensed Medicines -- Appendix 4: Wound Management Products and Elasticated Garments -- Dental Practitioners' Formulary -- Nurse Prescribers' Formulary -- Non-Medical Prescribing -- Index of Manufacturers -- Special-Order Manufacturers -- Index -- Medical Emergencies in the Community -- Life Support Algorithm.