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RxList - http://www.rxlist.com/
Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material. |
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Drugs@FDA - http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/
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. |
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CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service - http://www.centerwatch.com/
Designed to be a resource for both patients and research professionals, this site includes a variety of information related to clinical trials. |
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DrugDigest - http://www.drugdigest.org/
Includes details about trade name and generic prescriptions, vitamins, herbs, supplements, over-the-counter medications, drug safety and side effects, health conditions and treatment tips, medication interactions and other pharmaceutical-related topics. |
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) - http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/cercla/
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. |
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Safe Medication - http://www.safemedication.com/
Medication search engine, information on safety and useful content on how to take medicines most effectively. |
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Mayo Clinic Drug Information - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DrugHerbIndex
Database of prescription and over the counter drugs. Includes medication directions and side effects, reference articles on uses, and the latest pharmaceutical research. |
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Facts and Comparisons - http://www.factsandcomparisons.com/
Includes resources for pharmacists and health care professionals, comparative data, drug interaction guides, and patient counseling resources. |
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British National Formulary - http://www.bnf.org/bnf/
Compiled with the advice of clinical experts this essential reference provides up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines. |
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Drugs.com - http://www.drugs.com/
Online drug information in an A to Z format. Includes information about clinical trials, latest news, drug interactions, and a pill identifier. |
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RXmed - http://www.rxmed.com/
Prescribing information for physicians, patient handouts on over 400 illnesses and health resource links. |
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DrugResearcher - http://www.drugresearcher.com/
Daily news on drug discovery and development. Free access to news on drug research , screening, genomics/proteomics and molecular biology in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. |
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American Cancer Society Guide to Cancer Drugs - http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CDG/CDG_0.asp
Covers a diverse variety of medications. Look up by generic or brand name. |
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Revolution Health: Drugs & Treatments - http://www.revolutionhealth.com/drugs-treatments
Find treatments and medications information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss treatments and medications issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations. |
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Electronic Medicines Compendium - http://emc.medicines.org.uk/
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. |
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HealthSquare - http://www.healthsquare.com/
HealthSquare provides access to high quality drug, disease and wellness information written by healthcare professionals specifically for the layperson. The site contains the complete PDR Family Guide to prescription drugs, as well as the Guide to Women's Health and the Encyclopedia of Medical Care. Together these resources provide in depth coverage all the healthcare issues confronting women and their families today. |
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BNF for Children - http://bnfc.org/
Provides healthcare professionals with information on the use of medicines for treating children. Some areas of the site are only available to UK residents or subscribers. |
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Clinical Pharmacology 2000 - http://www.clinicalpharmacology.com/
Electronic drug reference and drug therapy management site. Requires registration. |
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European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC) - http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=*ESAC2
If you want to know what's going on with antibiotics in Europe, this is a pretty good place to start. |
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Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. - http://www.novonordisk.co.uk/
Pharmaceutical manufacturer's site provides information for UK patients and health care professionals. |
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Avoiding the Hazards of Medical Gases - http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/400_gas.html
FDA Consumer magazine feature article on medical gases, the most frequently administered drugs in the U.S. |
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Erowid Psychoactive Vaults - http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/psychoactives.shtml
Library of information about psychoactive plants and drugs. |
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Healthtouch - http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/menu.htm
Find information about more than 7,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications, including common uses of a drug, the proper ways to use the medicine, possible side effects, and other helpful information. |
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DrugInfoZone - http://www.druginfozone.nhs.uk/
Medicine information for UK healthcare professionals. It contains pharmacy, medical and drug related publications, news and current awareness. |
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MedicineNet: Medications and Over the Counter Drugs - http://www.medicinenet.com/medications/focus.htm
A complete list of commonly prescribed medications with a user friendly food and drug interaction tool. |
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Pfizer Consumer Healthcare - http://www.pfizerch.com/
International pharmaceutical company presents a searchable database of its products, as well as FAQ and a list of conditions treated. |
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MJ Powers and Co. - http://alertpubs.com/
Offers a number of drug alert newsletters dealing with the safety and efficacy of drugs and therapies in that particular discipline. [Requires Java] |
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South African Electronic Package Inserts - http://home.intekom.com/pharm/
Prescribing information for drugs available in South Africa. |
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Internet Mental Health: Medications - http://www.mentalhealth.com/p30.html
Canadian monographs about psychiatric medications, covering: phramacology, indications, contraindications, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage and research. |
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Yahoo! Health - Drug Guide - http://health.yahoo.com/drug/
Detailed information on prescription and over-the-counter medications including description, use, dosage, storage, precautions, and side effects. |
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Mosby's Drug Consult - http://www3.us.elsevierhealth.com/genrx/
Complete guide to prescribing information on generic and brand name drugs. Available as a book, CD-ROM, or internet subscription. |
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Drugs-about.com - http://drugs-about.com/
Drug information online resource for consumers and healthcare professionals. Includes News, pharmaceutical manufacturers, links, and a medical search engine. |
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King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures - http://www.kingguide.com/
IV drug compatibility and stability reference. Updated quarterly in print, CD-ROM, HTML and Palm OS formats. |
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Corey Nahman.com - http://www.coreynahman.com/druginfopage.html
Links to pharmaceutical information and drugs databases, for professionals and consumers. |
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Keep Kids Healthy: Children's Medicine Cabinet - http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/medicine_cabinet/index.html
A guide to using medications safely in children, including a description of common ingredients, lists of new medications and treatments and dosages for common over the counter medicines. |
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Drug Ratings and Reviews - http://www.drugratingz.com/
Users can post and read reviews of prescription drugs. Ratings include effectiveness, side effects and value. |
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Prescription Drug Safety - http://www.rxforsafety.com
General safety information on prescription drugs for consumers and health care professionals presented by Ortho McNeil Neurologics. |
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MedicationSense - http://www.medicationsense.com/
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. |
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Personal Health Zone: Drug Interactions - http://www.personalhealthzone.com/pg000059.html
Information on potential interactions between prescription drugs and herbs, vitamins and supplements. |
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The Parkinson List Drug Database Index - http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com/drugdb/drugdb.html
Patient information from this collection of 140 drug definitions. Consumer fact sheet provides drug description, explains the medicine's mechanism of action, and lists side effects and drug interactions including relative risk of using with Parkinson's medications. |
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Farmamondo.com - http://www.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. |
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eMedicine Health: Prescription Medicine - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/prescription_medicine/article_em.htm
Information about prescription medicine, including what questions to ask your doctor and what to do at the pharmacy. |
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Medication Wizard - http://www.medicationwizard.com/
Educates people about different types of medicine for people and pets. |
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Lothian Joint Formulary - http://www.ljf.scot.nhs.uk/
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. |
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VirtualMedicalgroup.com - http://www.virtualmedicalgroup.com/
Internet site for patient-physician interaction. |
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Pharmer.org - http://www.pharmer.org/
Provides product identification, pharmaceutical news, and an online forum (Registration required). |
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NCPA: Medication and Side Effects - http://www.ncpamd.com/side_effects.htm
This article, written by Glenn Brynes, M.D., explains why medications can cause both beneficial and unwanted effects. |
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HealthLink MCW - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1002819649.html
Offers a question and answer about the pharmaceutical companies sponsorship of drug studies. It questions whether information presented is compromised by a profit motive. |
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German Pharmaceutical Database - http://www.pharmazie.com/dacon32/index_e.htm
Includes German, European and international drug databases and drug related information. |
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Learning How to Swallow a Pill - http://www.ncpamd.com/swallowing_pills.htm
Why children have trouble swallowing pills and what you can do about it. |
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Drug Overdose - http://www.fasthealth.com/dirs/em_drugoverdose.php
Information from Fasthealth.com, including guidance on first aid. |
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Drug Identity Information, Inc. - http://www.drugid.info/
A subscription service which provides drug product identification based on a products size, shape, color, and imprint. |
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Cyto-Pharma - http://www.cytopharmaonline.com/
Offers company, VitaminB17, amygdalin, and Cyprenil information. A Cancer Cure with alternative medicine. Includes contact details for pricing. |
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Swallowing Difficulties - http://www.swallowingdifficulties.com/
Practical advice for patients who can’t swallow tablets, their carers and healthcare professionals who administer medicines to patients with swallowing difficulties. |
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Meds-Help.com - http://www.meds-help.com/
Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers. |
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Web-ADC Pharma News - http://web-adc.com/rss/hotnews.rss
Web-ADC delivers current pharmaceutical news links via RSS. |
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Ask A Pharmacist - http://www.geocities.com/hotsprings/8953/
A pharmacist emails answers to questions about medicines, drug interactions, new drugs, foreign drug equivalents - chat by appointment. |
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Painhealth - Medical References - http://www.painhealth.com
Browsable database of medical products, manufacturer, therapeutic categories, indication, contra indication, side effects, drug and food interaction. |
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drugscontrol.org - http://www.drugscontrol.org/
Indian Drug Laws. |
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Medications in the Pediatric ICU - http://www.ohsu.edu/academic/picu/Medications.htm
Doctor's reference sheet on medications administered to infants and children in a hospital setting. |