Knowledge: drugs and medications
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Links
- 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.
- 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.
- 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]
- 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.
- Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
http://www.novonordisk.co.uk/ - Pharmaceutical manufacturer's site provides information for UK patients and health care professionals.
- 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.
- Corey Nahman.com
http://www.coreynahman.com/druginfopage.html - Links to pharmaceutical information and drugs databases, for professionals and consumers.
- Safe Medication
http://www.safemedication.com/ - Medication search engine, information on safety and useful content on how to take medicines most effectively.
- Your Personal Pharmacist
http://www.yourpersonalpharmacist.com/sys-tmpl/door/ - Registered Pharmacist provides individualized answers to medication questions for the consumer by telephone or e-mail, in easy to understand language.
- Thomas J. Moore: The Drug Safety Problem
http://www.thomasjmoore.com/ - Shows how the drug safety system may and may not protect consumers from adverse effects. Includes articles about the FDA, antidepressants, and nutritional supplements.
- Mental Health Medications Index
http://www.support4hope.com/medications/index2.htm - Profiles of medications prescribed for mental disorders.
- Medications Used in Multiple Sclerosis
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/Medications%20Used%20in%20MS.asp - Information about specific drugs, including brand and generic names, MS symptoms treated, side effects, and other details.
- New Medicines in Development for Women
http://www.drdonnica.com/articles/00000148-001.htm - Dr. Donnica discusses the different types of ongoing research for women's health and how women can become involved in clinical trials.
- Dear Pharmacist
http://www.dearpharmacist.com - Medical advice and tips on medications.
- King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures
http://www.kingguide.com/ - IV drug compatibility and stability reference. Updated quarterly in print, CD-ROM, HTML & Palm OS formats.
- 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.
- Natural Hormone Replacement
http://www.angelfire.com/fl/endohystnhrt/nhrt.html - NHRT resources, information, author's personal experience.
- 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.
- DrugInfoZone
http://www.druginfozone.nhs.uk/ - Medicine information for UK healthcare professionals. It contains pharmacy, medical and drug related publications, news and current awareness.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Erowid Psychoactive Vaults
http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/psychoactives.shtml - Library of information about psychoactive plants and drugs.
- VirtualMedicalgroup.com
http://www.virtualmedicalgroup.com/ - Internet site for patient-physician interaction.
- 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.
- Personal Health Zone: Drug Interactions
http://www.personalhealthzone.com/pg000059.html - Information on potential interactions between prescription drugs and herbs, vitamins and supplements.
- South African Electronic Package Inserts
http://home.intekom.com/pharm/ - Prescribing information for drugs available in South Africa.
- Extant Medical Clinic
http://ahe6.tripod.com/extantclinic/ - Providing medical legal evaluation of neurologic symptoms thought due to adverse events from medication and vaccines.
- 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.
- 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.
- German Pharmaceutical Database
http://www.pharmazie.com/dacon32/index_e.htm - Includes German, European and international drug databases and drug related information.
- 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.
- The Parkinson List Drug Database Index
http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com/drugdb/drugdb.html - Comprehensive and easy-to-understand patient information from this collection of 140 drug definitions. Consumer factsheet 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.
- RXmed
http://www.rxmed.com/ - Prescribing information for physicians, patient handouts on over 400 illnesses and health resource links.
- CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
http://www.centerwatch.com/ - Designed to be a resource for both patients and research professionals, this site contains a variety of information related to clinical trials.
- 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.
- Drug Overdose
http://www.fasthealth.com/dirs/em_drugoverdose.php - Information from Fasthealth.com, including guidance on first aid.
- 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.
- 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.
- Medication Wizard
http://www.medicationwizard.com/ - Educates people about different types of medicine for people and pets.
- The Medical Directory - Drugs and Medications
http://www.themedicaldirectory.org/drugs/ - Resource for students. Includes pharmacy definitions, information on clinical trials, drug interactions and toxicity as well as some commonly used drugs.
- MedLibrary.org
http://medlibrary.org/ - Provides free access to a medication database covering roughly 500 drugs, plus a regularly-updated selection of the latest medical news headlines.
- drugscontrol.org
http://www.drugscontrol.org/ - Indian Drug Laws.
- 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.
- 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.
- Medicomm Pacific, Inc.
http://www.e-medicomm.com/ - Provides relevant medical information to doctors, patients and pharmaceutical companies. Gives licensed medical practitioners information on drugs in the Philippine market.
- VuMed Services
http://www.vumed.com/ - A reference facility created to address public demand for information regarding common medication and drug concerns.
- 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.
- Drug Information for the Healthcare Professional
http://prodruginfo.com/ - Drug dosing tools including pharmacokinetic and infusion rate calculators, drip rate charts, and protocols.
- 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.
- Pharmer.org
http://www.pharmer.org/ - Provides product identification, pharmaceutical news, and an online forum (Registration required).
- Drug Ratings and Reviews
http://www.drugratingz.com/ - Users can post and read reviews of prescription drugs. Ratings include effectiveness, side effects and value.
- 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.
- Facts and Comparisons
http://www.factsandcomparisons.com/ - Includes resources for pharmacists and health care professionals, comparative data, drug interaction guides, and patient counseling resources.
- 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 comprehensive source of information about medicines prescribed in the UK.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Painhealth - Medical References
http://www.painhealth.com - Browsable database of medical products, manufacturer, therapeutic categories, indication, contra indication, side effects, drug and food interaction.
- TostePharmD.net
http://www.tostepharmd.net/pharm/ - Information on pharmacy, medicine and health topics for the professional and consumer.
- 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.
- 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.
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada - Our Products
http://www.pharma.ca.novartis.com/products/en/pharma.shtml - Offers a complete list of Novartis' prescription products in Canada, linking to the requisite patient and prescribing information
- USPharmD.com
http://uspharmd.com/ - Drug information resources directory for consumer and pharmacist.
- Meds-Help.com
http://www.meds-help.com/ - Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers.
- 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.
- Prescription Drug Safety
http://www.rxforsafety.com - General safety information on prescription drugs for consumers and health care professionals presented by Ortho McNeil Neurologics.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Clinical Pharmacology 2000
http://www.clinicalpharmacology.com/ - Electronic drug reference and drug therapy management site. Requires registration.
- Cyto-Pharma
http://www.cytopharmaonline.com/ - Offers company, VitaminB17, amygdalin, and Cyprenil information. A Cancer Cure with alternative medicine. Includes contact details for pricing.
- 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.
- Web-ADC Pharma News
http://web-adc.com/rss/hotnews.rss - Web-ADC delivers current pharmaceutical news links via RSS.
- Prescription Drug Watch
http://drugs.healthdiaries.com - News, commentary, and information about the pharmaceutical industry. Visitors can also record their side effects with certain drugs.
- PatientsVille
http://www.patientsville.com - Interactive site with detailed information on post-market drug site effects.
- RxList
http://www.rxlist.com/ - Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material.
- 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.
- Allexperts Pharmacy
http://www.allexperts.com/el/1407-9/Pharmacy/ - Professional pharmacists and others answer submitted questions about drugs and medicine for free.
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