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Drugs Info

• RxList - Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material
• Swallowing Difficulties - Practical advice for patients who can’t swallow tablets their carers and healthcare professionals who administer medicines to patients with swallowing difficulties
• King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures - IV drug compatibility and stability reference Updated quarterly in print CD-ROM HTML and Palm OS formats
• CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service - Designed to be a resource for both patients and research professionals this site includes a variety of information related to clinical trials
• MJ Powers and Co - Offers a number of drug alert newsletters dealing with the safety and efficacy of drugs and therapies in that particular discipline [Requires Java]
• MIMS - Print and online prescribing database for health-care professionals from the Haymarket Media Group
• LegitScript - Source of legitimate prescription drug information and offers verification and monitoring service of online pharmacies
• Electronic Medicines Compendium - This site provides the UK approved information sheets for prescription medicines It is the up-to-date official and source of information about medicines prescribed in the UK
• MedicationSense - Contains informative articles written by a physician who is a recognized expert in the field of medication side effects Articles are designed to provide an objective analysis of topical issues related to drug therapy
• Farmamondo com - Provides pharmaceutical information to Health professionals but can be of interest to the public as well It provides instant information on some of the most innovative recently released international medicines the moment they are put on the market anywhere in the world and makes possible their immediate distribution
• Prescription Drug Watch - News commentary and information about the pharmaceutical industry Visitors can also record their side effects with certain drugs
• Safe Medication - Medication search engine information on safety and useful content on how to take medicines most effectively
• Drug Ratings and Reviews - Users can post and read reviews of prescription drugs Ratings include effectiveness side effects and value
• MedLibrary org - Provides free access to a medication database covering over 16 000 prescription drugs plus company-specific drug label updates
• Drug Information for the Healthcare Professional - Drug dosing tools including pharmacokinetic and infusion rate calculators drip rate charts and protocols
• Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing PROP - Organization aiming to reduce morbidity and mortality resulting from prescribing of opioids Educational and advocacy materials and news
• Pharmer org - Provides product identification pharmaceutical news and an online forum Registration required
• MediGuard org - Provides a free drug safety report checking medications for side effects treatment duplication and drug interactions Includes FAQ and team profiles
• Lothian Joint Formulary - Site provides guidance on first and second choice drugs for the Lothian Scotland hospitals It also contains prescribing notes key messages on best practice and guidance on appropriate and cost-effective prescribing
• Globalrph - Provides drug information intravenous drug dilution standards and online clinical dosing calculators for health care professionals
• European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines - EDQM is responsible for the European Pharmacopoeia and the European biological standardization program Includes achievements latest inclusions guidance for electronic submissions FAQ network of labs and contacts in Strasbourg France
• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ATSDR - 2003 CERCLA Priority List of Hazardous Substances which are determined to pose the most significant potential threat to human health due to their known or suspected toxicity and potential for human exposure
• Mayo Clinic Drugs and Supplements - Database of prescription and over the counter drugs Includes medication directions and side effects reference articles on uses and the latest pharmaceutical research
• PatientsVille - Interactive site with detailed information on post-market drug site effects
• drugscontrol org - Indian Drug Laws
• Clinical Pharmacology 2000 - Electronic drug reference and drug therapy management site Requires registration
• Allexperts Pharmacy - Professional pharmacists and others answer submitted questions about drugs and medicine for free
• South African Electronic Package Inserts - Prescribing information for drugs available in South Africa
• Drugs@FDA - A searchable catalog of FDA approved drug products both prescription and over the counter The database includes information such as therapeutic equivalents and links to documents relating to approval
• Mental Health Medications Index - Profiles of medications prescribed for mental disorders
• German Pharmaceutical Database - Includes German European and international drug databases and drug related information
• Erowid Psychoactive Vaults - Library of information about psychoactive plants and drugs
• American Cancer Society Guide to Cancer Drugs - Covers a diverse variety of medications Look up by generic or brand name
• Natural Hormone Replacement - NHRT resources information author s personal experience