Find Drug Information for Health Professionals
Visit the above library web page on the Affinity Intranet for the following listing of recommended drug resources.
DailyMed (Drug Information) : Provides high quality information about marketed drugs. Includes FDA approved labels (package inserts). Provides health care providers and the public with a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and download resource of medication content and labeling as found in medication package inserts (similar to the PDR).
FDA's Drug Information Pathfinder : Pathfinder from the Food & Drug Administration
MDConsult : Includes full-text Medical Books, Journals, Patient Handouts, Practice Guidelines and more. Includes excellent drug information from Gold Standard with images for identification and verification.
Drug Information (MedlinePlus) : Information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications.
Micromedex Drug Information : Drug and Toxicology Information, Drug Interactions, Dosing Tools, AltMed Leaflets, PDA Resources. Includes access to the PDR.
How to Find the PDR Online : Step-by-step screenshots to navigate your way to the PDR online.
LactMed : Drugs and Lactation : Includes information such as maternal levels in breast milk, infant levels in blood, potential effects in breastfeeding infants and on lactation itself, the American Academy of Pediatrics category indicating the level of compatibility of the drug with breastfeeding, and alternate drugs to consider.
Online Books on Drugs and Medications : A selection of 20+ items from the Affinity Electronic Bookshelf.
