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Drug Information Sources

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Adverse Effects AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MDConsult, MICROMEDEX

Manufacturers' Websites, PubMed (articles)

Bioequivalency Drugs@FDA , USP DI. Vol. III, Approved Drug Products and Legal Requirements (RS151.2 U2615) Red Book : Pharmacy's Fundamental Reference (HD9666.1 D792)
Chemical Data MICROMEDEX AHFS Drug Information
Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov, Centerwatch Clinicalstudyresults.org
Comparative Information Pharmacist's letter,AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, MDConsult PubMed
Contraindications AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, MDConsult Manufacturers' Web sites, PubMed
Current News MDConsult, Pharmacist's Letter PubMed, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp
Disease State Information MDConsult, MEDLINEPlus, UpToDate (on campus only) MICROMEDEX
Dosage AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, MDConsult Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy (RM267 S26), Manufacturers' Web sites
Drug Administration AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, MDConsult, IPA Manufacturers' Web sites
Drug Interactions Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database (drug-food, drug-herb, herb-herb only) MDConsult, PubMed, MICROMEDEX, Epocrates Online (drug-drug), Drug interactions : analysis and management, Hansten and Horn (RM 302 H364)
Foreign Drugs MICROMEDEX, Lexi-Comp Martindale : the Complete Drug Reference (RS141.3 .M4)
Herb and Natural Products Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Natural Standard Herb & Supplement Reference (RM666 H33 N388 2005) Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp
Identification  Drug Facts and Comparisons, MICROMEDEX (Identidex), MDConsult (Drug Identification) Lexi-Comp, PubMed
Immunization Schedules CDC Web Site, Immunofacts : Vaccines and Immunologic drugs (QR 189 G73 2006) UpToDate
Indication MICROMEDEX (Choose the Drugs tab, then Specific Topic Search, type indication of interest, and specify search in Therapeutic Use field MDConsult
Investigational and New Drugs PubMed, CenterWatch Drug Directories (includes list of drugs recently approved by FDA), ClinicalTrials.gov New Medicines Database (Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association of America), Drug Facts and Comparisons, IPA
Laboratory Values Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX Clinical Laboratory Tests : Values and Implications (RB38.2 .C56 2001), Tietz Guide to Clinical Laboratory Tests (RB38.2 C55 2006)
Manufacturer's information MDConsult Physicians' Desk Reference : PDR (RS75 P4 2006)
Over-the-counter Drugs Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, Handbook of NonPrescription Drugs (RM671 A1H23 2006) MDConsult
Patient Counseling and Education MEDLINEPlus, Lexi Comp (Adult Patient Advisory Leaflet System), MICROMEDEX, Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database MICROMEDEX, Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs (RS51 E85 2006)
Pharmaceutical Organizations www.pharmacy.org/association Yahoo Health Directory
Pharmacokinetics AHFS Drug Information, Drug Facts and Comparisons, MDConsult, MICROMEDEX Manufacturers' Web sites, PubMed
Pharmacology AHFS Drug Information, MICROMEDEX, MDConsult Manufacturers' Web Sites
Pregnancy/Lactation

Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: a Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk (RG627.6.D79 B75 2005)Medications and Mothers’ Milk  (RJ216 H25 2006), Drug Facts and Comparisons, Lexi-Comp  

MDConsult, AHFS Drug Information
Prices Red Book : Pharmacy's Fundamental Reference (HD9666.1 D792), Lexi-Comp DrugStore.com
Regulatory/Legal Information Ohio State Board of Pharmacy, Drug laws of Ohio (KFO 373 .A33) Laws Enforced by the FDA and Related Statutes
Stability/ Compatibility King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures (RS201 P37 K56 2006), AHFS Drug Information, Trissel's Tables (RM302 .T75 1996), Trissel’s Stability of Compounded Formulations (RS200 T75 2005), MICROMEDEX, IPA, Remington : the Science and Practice of Pharmacy (RS 91 R45 2006)
Therapeutic Use (off-label uses) MICROMEDEX, MDConsult, IPA   PubMed, Pharmacist's Letter
Therapeutic Use (Approved indications) Lexi-Comp, MICROMEDEX, AHFS Drug Information, MDConsult, Drug Facts and Comparisons, IPA   FDA Web site, Manufacturers' Web sites
Toxicology/poisoning MICROMEDEX PubMed, Lexi-Comp


Format based on University of Washington Healthlink page.
Contact: Natalie Kupferberg, Pharmacy Librarian or Bruce Leach
Last Updated: 1/08