Selected Internet Sites

This list includes sites that the compiler finds useful.  For a comprehensive list of pharmacy sites see the following web site from the University of Iowa: www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/pharm.html These sites can be accessed for free unless otherwise noted.

Associations and Organizations

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American College of Clinical Pharmacy
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT)
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP)
American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP)
Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS)
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
National Association of Chain Drug Stores
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Ohio Pharmacists Association
Ohio Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Drug and Herbal Information 

ConsumerLab.com:  www.consumerlab.com/
Evaluates specific brands of vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other supplements. There is a fee for the complete data on products.

DrugDigest.org: www.drugdigest.org/
Noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer health and drug information.  Includes common herbs and supplements.

Drugstore.com: www.drugstore.com/
Drug prices. Site contains a lot of ads.  

FDA Website: www.fda.gov/
Drug news, new drug approvals and consumer information on drugs.  Also includes the Orange Book for therapeutic equivalence data.

HerbalSafety: www.herbalsafety.utep.edu/
Information in English and Spanish on 41 widely used herbs.

Medline Plus Drug Database: www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
Consumer-oriented drug information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications using two drug resources - MedMaster, a product of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), and the USP DI Advice for the Patient, a product of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP).

Medscape: www.medscape.com/pharmacists
Free weekly newsletter on pharmacotherapy.  Registration required.   

MedWatch:  www.fda.gov/medwatch/
The FDA Safety and Adverse Event Reporting Program

NIH Office of Dietary Supplements: ods.od.nih.gov/ 

PillBot.com: www.pillbot.com/
Compares online prices of pharmaceuticals from several different sources.

RxList: www.rxlist.com/
Lists over 4,000 US products.  Also has top 200 listings.

Employment Resources

Jobs in Pharmacy Related Fields - Academic, Industry, Government
Pharmacy Week Job Listings

Pharmaceutical Companies

PharmWeb Yellow Web Pages - Pharmaceutical Companies