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| DRUGDEX System | Drug information gathered and reviewed by Micromedex. Information provided includes dosing, pharmacokinetics, clinical applications and comparative drug efficacy. To search, enter the Micromedex syste , more info... | |
| Epocrates Rx Formulary | Drug reference guide for PDA with formulary information. After installation, you can add an optional formulary, NeedyMeds, to determine if patient financial assistance is available for a particular d , more info... | |
| LactMed Drugs and Lactation Database | A peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed inf , more info... | |
| Lexi-Comp Drug Information in UpToDate | Search a drug in UpToDate to view the Lexi-Comp information on drug dosage, uses, interactions, side effects, and more. , more info... | |
| MEDLINE | Citations and abstracts to worldwide biomedical literature including research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and healthcare services. MEDLINE references articles from about 4000 jo , more info... | |
| National Drug Code Directory | Trade name, dosage form, National Drug Code, active ingredients, strength and packaging information for all commercially distributed presciption drugs, as well as a few selected OTC products. From th , more info... | |
| Native American Ethnobotany | A guide to plant derivatives used by Native Americans, including plants used for medicinal purposes. Search by plant name, tribe, or pharmacological action. Includes article references and links to , more info... | |
| Natural Standard Herb and Supplement Information in MedlinePlus | Evidence based information on usage, indications, interactions and toxicity for over 100 herbals and supplements. From Natural Standard. , more info... | |
| Orphanet | Lists information on orphan drugs in Europe, Japan, Australia, or the United States. Also includes descriptions of rare diseases, including current research projects. A diagnostic tool for 2300 dys , more info... | |
| PharmacyChecker.com | Compare unit and total (including shipping) costs for drugs in the United States and Canada from pharmacies that sell online, via mail order or fax. , more info... | |
| PubMed | The National Library of Medicine's free article search engine, containing article references from MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, plus some publisher-supplied and out of scope citations from certain , more info... | |
| RxNorm | Search for drugs and herbals to discover brand names, synonyms, ingredients National Drug Codes (NDCs) and dosage forms. A spell checker is included. , more info... | |
E books
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| AHFS Drug Information | A collection of drug monographs prepared for the purpose of disseminating comprehensive, evaluative drug information. , more info... | |
| Antibiotic Guide: Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases | Search by diagnosis, pathogen, antibiotic, or textword. Free registration required. , more info... | |
| Clinical Pharmacology | Provided as part of Harrison's Online medical textbook from AccessMedicine. Browse or search by drug name to discover indications, dosage, side effects, chemical structure, interactions, contraindicat , more info... | |
| Drug Dosage - Calculating Tablets and Liquids | ----Please see HSLNET Info if a First Time User---- A text-based simulator for nursing. From Medi- , more info... | |
| Drug Dosage - Parenteral Dosages | ----Please see HSLNET Info if a First Time User---- A text-based simulator for nursing. From Med , more info... | |
| Drug Dosage - Symbols and Abbreviations | ----Please see HSLNET Info if a First Time User---- A text-based simulator for nursing. From Med , more info... | |
| Drug Dosage - Systems of Drugs Measure | ----Please see HSLNET Info if a First Time User---- A text-based simulator for nursing. From Med , more info... | |
| DrugPoints | Formerly known as USP DI: Drug Information for the Health Care Professional, Volume I of USP DI, contains drug use information in technical language for the physician, dentist, pharmacist, nurse, or o , more info... | |
| Electronic Orange Book : Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations | Search by active ingredient, proprietary (brand) name, application number and applicant holder. , more info... | |
| FDA Approved Animal Drug Products (Green Book) | Listing of all FDA approved animal drugs and methods for their use. , more info... | |
| Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics | The complete text, including tables, charts and diagrams, of Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. G&G aims to be a working text on the understanding of how and why drugs work as w , more info... | |
| Harrison's OnHand | A streamlined version of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine optimized for viewing on the PDA. The library's institutional subscription entitles you to a significant discount over the list pri , more info... | |
| Lexi-Interact Online Drug Interactions Program | A service of UpToDate, provided by the Lexi-Comp company. Enter a list of drugs to identify potential interactions, or list all potential interactions for a given drug or herb. Results can be filter , more info... | |
| STAT!-REF | A library of textbooks and drug compendia. Drug information, psychiatry, and obstetrics are especially well represented. Includes STAT!-Study, a , more info... | |
| UpToDate | Aims to provide instantaneous, evidence-based answers to the most commonly asked clinical questions. Over 270 journals and other sources are regularly scanned and synthesized into topic reviews desig , more info... | |
| USP DI Advice for the Patient | Advice for the Patient, Volume II of USP DI, is written in lay language for use by consumers. Included in MedlinePlus Drug Information. , more info... | |
Web Sites
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| Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs | Evaluates and recommends prescription drugs based on effectiveness, safety and price. Search by common condition or by specific drugs. From Consumer Union, an independent nonprofit corporation which , more info... | |
| Drug Digest | Produced by the ExpressScripts Corporation, this site provides general information about drugs and their side effects. A special "Drug Interactions" tool lets you check to see if the drugs you are ta , more info... | |
| Drug Indentifier from Wall's Medicine and Health Center | Identify prescription and over the counter pills by color, shape, or markings. From Clinical Pharmacology, courtesy of Wall's Medicine and Health Center, Grand Forks, ND. , more info... | |
| Drug Information - U. S. FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | Access to information about prescription and non-prescription drugs evaluated by the Center. , more info... | |
| Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources | A meta listing of Internet subject guides in the health sciences. Guides are grouped by subject and size. , more info... | |
| HerbMed | A page sponsored by the Alternative Medicine Foundation. Best evidence for effectiveness, contraindications, preparations and mechanisms of action is provided for many common herbs. Some links to jo , more info... | |
| Institute for Safe Medication Practices | A nonprofit organization that works closely with healthcare practitioners and institutions, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and the pharmaceutical industry to provide education about a , more info... | |
| Intelihealth-Drug Resource Center | Search for drug information produced by Johns Hopkins and the USPDI Advice for the Patient. , more info... | |
| MedCalc 3000 | Medical equations, decision trees, medical formulae, and dose calculators. Browse by medical specialty. Available in STAT!-Ref. Please logoff when finished. , more info... | |
| MedMaster | Based on ASHP's Medication Teaching Manual: The Guide to Patient Drug Information. , more info... | |
| Mrs. Grieve's A Modern Herbal | Approximately 800 plants with medical uses are described. This volume was first published in 1931,but it still has value today. , more info... | |
| Natural Health Encyclopedia (via Personal Health Zone) | The TNP Natural Health Encyclopedia contains extensive science-based information on health conditions, their natural remedies, and drug interactions. , more info... | |
| Partnership for Prescription Assistance | A list of pharmaceutical companies which provide free or discounted drugs to needy patients. From the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association. , more info... | |
| Pill Identifier from drugs.com | Identify prescription and OTC drugs by shape, color and/or text imprint. The content comes from Micromedex and the Physician's Desk Reference. Drugs.com is funded through advertising support. , more info... | |
| Rxaminer | Search on a drug to finder lower cost and generic alternatives. Free registration required. , more info... | |
| UMCHC Formulary | The list of drugs and dosage forms approved for usage at the University of Missouri Columbia Hospitals and Clinics. , more info... | |
| University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Reviews of Therapies | Indications, dosages, side effects, and scientific reviews of alternative cancer treatments. , more info... | |
| VIPPS-Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites | The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy developed VIPPS in 1999 in response to public concern about the safety of pharmacy practices on the Internet. The public is welcome to search for a VIPPS , more info... | |
| What's new in UpToDate | Newly added and revised content added to UpToDate in the most recent update, organized by medical specialty. UpToDate is revised 3 times/year. , more info... | |