DailyMed: Current Medication Information
This website provides U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labels and other material for over 1,200 approved prescription drugs. Searchable, or browse by drug name. Listings include professional and consumer-level information, such as precautions, adverse reactions, and dosage. From the U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health.
Drug Information Portal (Nat'l Library of Medicine)
This database, launched in February 2008, provides information about over 12,000 drugs, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, dietary supplements, drugs of abuse, and investigational drugs. Searchable by generic or brand name, or browse resources by drug class or by audiences such as the public or librarians. Also includes news, featured drugs, and related resources. From the National Library of Medicine (NLM); database compiled from NLM and other government sources.
Each of the Consumer Drug Information Sheets posted on this site gives general information about newly approved prescription drugs. Since these drugs are newly approved, they may not yet be on the market. For more information on drug availability, please check with your physician, pharmacist or other health care provider. More information on a specific drug can be found on the Drug Information Page. For a list of questions to ask your health care provider before taking any new medication, Click here.
The purpose of this project is to increase awareness of and provide objective information concerning the treatment of pain.
Mayo Clinic: Drugs & Supplements
Offers general information about the use of medicines. To look up information on prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbs, vitamins and other supplements click here.
MEDLINEPLus: Drug Information
Allows you to browse for information by first letter of generic or brand name drug.
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists provides information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) has created this Web site to help the citizens of Michigan compare prices among pharmacies, since drug prices typically are not advertised or even displayed. Provided on the site are the prices for 30 of the most commonly used drugs in Michigan, as reported by the MDCH's Medical Services Administration. Search by drug name, city name or zip code.
An online education and support community for persons in pain, their families and physicians. Offers treatment options and pain information that is peer reviewed by leading pain specialists.
Information provided by a Canadian pediatric pain research laboratory. Offerings include professional, research, pediatric pain and self-help resources, each with related links.
This Internet drug index provides information for both consumers and medical professionals.
U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP)
Offers drug advice for patients.
WebMD: Drugs & Tests
Information on drug and supplement brand name, purpose, description, proper use, precautions and side effects.
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