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Drugs and Medications:

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

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.

http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/cercla/

Allexperts Pharmacy

Professional pharmacists and others answer submitted questions about drugs and medicine for free.

http://www.allexperts.com/el/1407-9/Pharmacy/

American Cancer Society Guide to Cancer Drugs

Covers a diverse variety of medications. Look up by generic or brand name.

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CDG/CDG_0.asp

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Ask A Pharmacist

A pharmacist emails answers to questions about medicines, drug interactions, new drugs, foreign drug equivalents - chat by appointment.

http://www.geocities.com/hotsprings/8953/

Avoiding the Hazards of Medical Gases

FDA Consumer magazine feature article on medical gases, the most frequently administered drugs in the U.S.

http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/400_gas.html

BNF for Children

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.

http://bnfc.org/

British National Formulary

Compiled with the advice of clinical experts this essential reference provides up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing and administering medicines.

http://www.bnf.org/bnf/

CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service

Designed to be a resource for both patients and research professionals, this site includes a variety of information related to clinical trials.

http://www.centerwatch.com/

Clinical Pharmacology 2000

Electronic drug reference and drug therapy management site. Requires registration.

http://www.clinicalpharmacology.com/

Cyto-Pharma

Offers company, VitaminB17, amygdalin, and Cyprenil information. A Cancer Cure with alternative medicine. Includes contact details for pricing.

http://www.cytopharmaonline.com/

Dear Pharmacist

Medical advice and tips on medications.

http://www.dearpharmacist.com

Drug Identity Information, Inc.

A subscription service which provides drug product identification based on a products size, shape, color, and imprint.

http://www.drugid.info/

Drug Information for the Healthcare Professional

Drug dosing tools including pharmacokinetic and infusion rate calculators, drip rate charts, and protocols.

http://prodruginfo.com/

Drug Overdose

Information from Fasthealth.com, including guidance on first aid.

http://www.fasthealth.com/dirs/em_drugoverdose.php

Drug Ratings and Reviews

Users can post and read reviews of prescription drugs. Ratings include effectiveness, side effects and value.

http://www.drugratingz.com/

DrugDigest

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.

http://www.drugdigest.org/

DrugInfoZone

Medicine information for UK healthcare professionals. It contains pharmacy, medical and drug related publications, news and current awareness.

http://www.druginfozone.nhs.uk/

DrugResearcher

Daily news on drug discovery and development. Free access to news on drug research , screening, genomics/proteomics and molecular biology in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.

http://www.drugresearcher.com/

Drugs-about.com

Drug information online resource for consumers and healthcare professionals. Includes News, pharmaceutical manufacturers, links, and a medical search engine.

http://drugs-about.com/

Drugs.com

Online drug information in an A to Z format. Includes information about clinical trials, latest news, drug interactions, and a pill identifier.

http://www.drugs.com/

drugscontrol.org

Indian Drug Laws.

http://www.drugscontrol.org/

Drugs@FDA

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.

http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/drugsatfda/

Electronic Medicines Compendium

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.

http://emc.medicines.org.uk/

eMedicine Health: Prescription Medicine

Information about prescription medicine, including what questions to ask your doctor and what to do at the pharmacy.

http://www.emedicinehealth.com/prescription_medicine/article_em.htm

Erowid Psychoactive Vaults

Library of information about psychoactive plants and drugs.

http://www.erowid.org/psychoactives/psychoactives.shtml

European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC)

If you want to know what's going on with antibiotics in Europe, this is a pretty good place to start.

http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=*ESAC2

Extant Medical Clinic

Providing medical legal evaluation of neurologic symptoms thought due to adverse events from medication and vaccines.

http://ahe6.tripod.com/extantclinic/

Facts and Comparisons

Includes resources for pharmacists and health care professionals, comparative data, drug interaction guides, and patient counseling resources.

http://www.factsandcomparisons.com/

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.

http://www.farmamondo.com/

German Pharmaceutical Database

Includes German, European and international drug databases and drug related information.

http://www.pharmazie.com/dacon32/index_e.htm

HealthLink MCW

Offers a question and answer about the pharmaceutical companies sponsorship of drug studies. It questions whether information presented is compromised by a profit motive.

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1002819649.html

HealthSquare

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.

http://www.healthsquare.com/

Healthtouch

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.

http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/menu.htm

Internet Mental Health: Medications

Canadian monographs about psychiatric medications, covering: phramacology, indications, contraindications, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage and research.

http://www.mentalhealth.com/p30.html

Keep Kids Healthy: Children's Medicine Cabinet

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.

http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/medicine_cabinet/index.html

King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures

IV drug compatibility and stability reference. Updated quarterly in print, CD-ROM, HTML and Palm OS formats.

http://www.kingguide.com/

Learning How to Swallow a Pill

Why children have trouble swallowing pills and what you can do about it.

http://www.ncpamd.com/swallowing_pills.htm

Lothian Joint Formulary

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.

http://www.ljf.scot.nhs.uk/

Mayo Clinic Drug Information

Database of prescription and over the counter drugs. Includes medication directions and side effects, reference articles on uses, and the latest pharmaceutical research.

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DrugHerbIndex

Medication Wizard

Educates people about different types of medicine for people and pets.

http://www.medicationwizard.com/

Medications in the Pediatric ICU

Doctor's reference sheet on medications administered to infants and children in a hospital setting.

http://www.ohsu.edu/academic/picu/Medications.htm

MedicineNet: Medications and Over the Counter Drugs

A complete list of commonly prescribed medications with a user friendly food and drug interaction tool.

http://www.medicinenet.com/medications/focus.htm

Medicomm Pacific, Inc.

Provides relevant medical information to doctors, patients and pharmaceutical companies. Gives licensed medical practitioners information on drugs in the Philippine market.

http://www.e-medicomm.com/

MedLibrary.org

Provides free access to a medication database covering roughly 500 drugs, plus a regularly-updated selection of the latest medical news headlines.

http://medlibrary.org/

Meds-Help.com

Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers.

http://www.meds-help.com/

Mental Health Medications Index

Profiles of medications prescribed for mental disorders.

http://www.support4hope.com/medications/index2.htm

MJ Powers and Co.

Offers a number of drug alert newsletters dealing with the safety and efficacy of drugs and therapies in that particular discipline. [Requires Java]

http://alertpubs.com/

Mosby's Drug Consult

Complete guide to prescribing information on generic and brand name drugs. Available as a book, CD-ROM, or internet subscription.

http://www3.us.elsevierhealth.com/genrx/

Natural Hormone Replacement

NHRT resources, information, author's personal experience.

http://www.angelfire.com/fl/endohystnhrt/nhrt.html

NCPA: Medication and Side Effects

This article, written by Glenn Brynes, M.D., explains why medications can cause both beneficial and unwanted effects.

http://www.ncpamd.com/side_effects.htm

New Medicines in Development for Women

Dr. Donnica discusses the different types of ongoing research for women's health and how women can become involved in clinical trials.

http://www.drdonnica.com/articles/00000148-001.htm

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada - Our Products

Offers a complete list of Novartis' prescription products in Canada, linking to the requisite patient and prescribing information

http://www.pharma.ca.novartis.com/products/en/pharma.shtml

Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.

Pharmaceutical manufacturer's site provides information for UK patients and health care professionals.

http://www.novonordisk.co.uk/

Painhealth - Medical References

Browsable database of medical products, manufacturer, therapeutic categories, indication, contra indication, side effects, drug and food interaction.

http://www.painhealth.com

The Parkinson List Drug Database Index

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.

http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com/drugdb/drugdb.html

PatientsVille

Interactive site with detailed information on post-market drug site effects.

http://www.patientsville.com

Personal Health Zone: Drug Interactions

Information on potential interactions between prescription drugs and herbs, vitamins and supplements.

http://www.personalhealthzone.com/pg000059.html

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare

International pharmaceutical company presents a searchable database of its products, as well as FAQ and a list of conditions treated.

http://www.pfizerch.com/

Pharmer.org

Provides product identification, pharmaceutical news, and an online forum (Registration required).

http://www.pharmer.org/

Prescription Drug Safety

General safety information on prescription drugs for consumers and health care professionals presented by Ortho McNeil Neurologics.

http://www.rxforsafety.com

Prescription Drug Watch

News, commentary, and information about the pharmaceutical industry. Visitors can also record their side effects with certain drugs.

http://drugs.healthdiaries.com

Revolution Health: 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.

http://www.revolutionhealth.com/drugs-treatments

RxList

Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material.

http://www.rxlist.com/

RXmed

Prescribing information for physicians, patient handouts on over 400 illnesses and health resource links.

http://www.rxmed.com/

Safe Medication

Medication search engine, information on safety and useful content on how to take medicines most effectively.

http://www.safemedication.com/

South African Electronic Package Inserts

Prescribing information for drugs available in South Africa.

http://home.intekom.com/pharm/

Swallowing Difficulties

Practical advice for patients who can’t swallow tablets, their carers and healthcare professionals who administer medicines to patients with swallowing difficulties.

http://www.swallowingdifficulties.com/

Thomas J. Moore: The Drug Safety Problem

Shows how the drug safety system may and may not protect consumers from adverse effects. Includes articles about the FDA, antidepressants, and nutritional supplements.

http://www.thomasjmoore.com/

TostePharmD.net

Information on pharmacy, medicine and health topics for the professional and consumer.

http://www.tostepharmd.net/pharm/

USPharmD.com

Drug information resources directory for consumer and pharmacist.

http://uspharmd.com/

VirtualMedicalgroup.com

Internet site for patient-physician interaction.

http://www.virtualmedicalgroup.com/

VuMed Services

A reference facility created to address public demand for information regarding common medication and drug concerns.

http://www.vumed.com/

Yahoo! Health - Drug Guide

Detailed information on prescription and over-the-counter medications including description, use, dosage, storage, precautions, and side effects.

http://health.yahoo.com/drug/

Web-ADC Pharma News

Web-ADC delivers current pharmaceutical news links via RSS. [RSS]

http://web-adc.com/rss/hotnews.rss

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