Medications in Pediatrics

Medications in Pediatrics: A Compendium of AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies provides a comprehensive, practical reference for clinicians managing pediatric medication use. Compiling American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) clinical practice guidelines, policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reports, this compendium offers evidence-based recommendations for safe and effective medication management across the pediatric population. Designed for easy reference, it supports clinicians in making informed decisions and adhering to best practices in a wide range of pediatric care scenarios.

Key Features

• Consolidates AAP clinical practice guidelines, policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reports related to pediatric medication use
• Covers essential topics, including pediatric drug principles, allergy and asthma management, contraception, emergency care, infections, mental health management, substance use, neonatal care, and pain management
• Provides a practical, evidence-based reference for safe and effective medication use in children
• Handy, accessible format for clinicians, trainees, and other pediatric care professionals
• Supports adherence to AAP-recommended best practices across multiple pediatric care areas