Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Find Drug Information for Health Professionals



Find Drug Information for Health Professionals

Navigate there : Affinity Intranet > Library > Find Drug Info

Visit the above library web page on the Affinity Intranet for links to the following high quality Drug and Toxicology Tools :

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 but easier to use).

Dietary Supplements Labels Database : Offers information about ingredients in 2,000+ selected brands of dietary supplements. Includes links to PubMed and MedlinePlus and FDA Warnings and Recalls.

Drug Information Portal : Gateway to current and accurate drug information from the National Library of Medicine and to other key government agencies.

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.

MDConsult : Includes full-text Medical Books, Journals, Patient Handouts, Practice Guidelines and more.

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.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database : Scientific Gold Standard for Evidence-Based, Clinical Information on Natural Medicines.