Find Drug Information
Start with these to locate information about drugs.
- Facts & Comparisons 4.0
(Clin-eguide). Click on Drug Information tab for access - Micromedex
(Thomson Healthcare) Clinical information on toxicology, drugs, drug interactions, and reproductive risks - Drugs@FDA Catalog of FDA approved drug products.
- Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database URL is changing on Monday, November 16th. (In case of problems, here is the old URL: http://www.naturaldatabase.com) Best evidence on herbals and dietary supplements.
- Finding Drug Information A tutorial for learning about Web-based drug information resources.
Other Resources
- Pharmacist Toolkit Portal to quick information for practicing pharmacists. It is a work in progress. Please send suggestions to HSL's pharmacy liaison, Terry Jankowski, at terryj@u.washington.edu
- HealthLinks Complementary/Alternative Medicine page Additional resources are linked from this HealthLinks Clinical Specialty page.
- WHO Guide to Good Prescribing
- Medi Lexicon (formerly Pharma-Lexicon) Acronyms and abbreviations
- Writer Toolkit Collection of resources to use when writing.
Find Journals & Articles
Organizations and Associations
- American Pharmaceutical Association
- American Society of Health - System Pharmacists
- European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA) Responsible for regulating medicinal products for human and veterinary use for the European Union.
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Washington State Pharmacists' Association
University of Washington Departments and Services
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Pharmacy Course Web Sites
- PRN:Pharmacy Resources Network UWMC/HMC Department of Pharmacy Services' Drug Information Center