IPH 484 Integrated Pharmacotherapy: IPH 483 "Case-Based Seminars" Course| Guide: Web Resources

• drugwatch
• Interactive Clinical Pharmacology
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• Druglib.com - Drug Information, Research, Clinical Trials, News
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• Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics
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• Clinicians ultimate guide to drug therapy
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• PDR.net - The Most Trusted Source for FDA-approved Drug Labeling for Physicians and Prescribers
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• Emc medicine guides
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• Neurotransmitter.net - Neuroscience Research Index
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• Mpr: concise prescription and otc drug information, side effects and interactions for medical professionals -…
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• MDMA / Ecstasy : Utopian Pharmacology
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• Safemedication.com
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•   U.S. Food & Drug Administration “The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The FDA is also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines and foods more effective, safer, and more affordable; and helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to improve their health.” Web site includes regulations, alerts, news, and many informative links. See especially “Information for Health Professionals” 
• RxMED A web site edited by physicians for physicians and patients. The scope of coverage includes information about 3000 prescription pharmaceuticals and 400 illnesses, as well as articles written by experts.

• RxList Reports information on over 5000 products, updating every few days. FDA reports are updated yearly. Includes side effects, drug interactions, and prices.

• (Basic Reference books in Pharmacology are indicated in the Nursing Research Guide under “Additional Resources” 
• Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide Free searchable site provided by Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases, which provides “point-of-care” information about the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Requires registration to search by diagnosis, pathogen, and antibiotics. Site also provides free material for the pocket Blueberry, Pocket PC, and Palm. News and literature reviews are also featured.

• SafeMedication.com American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ web page about the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals.

• The Vaccine Page A member of the “Allied Vaccine Group” , “The Vaccine Page” offers news, a database for searching reliable information about vaccines, and links to the official web pages on vaccines by country, organization, provider or the public, as well as to some full-text articles.

• CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service Includes “Drug Directories” which covers  , NMT Weekly Trial Results, Drugs Currently in Clinical Research, and PDR Family Guides Drug Information. Also includes “Drugs in Clinical Trials” encompassing the Drugs in Clinical Trials Database.

• eDruginfo.com Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, this site provides additional links to drug updates, patient teaching, weekly herbal features, tools to be used in patient care (requires free registration), links to agencies, organizations and companies, reference books, and news summaries.

• HealthWeb - Pharmacy & Pharmacology A collaboration of the Purdue Pharmacy, Nursing, and Health Sciences Library, Purdue University this subset of “Health Web” provides a link to information on drugs and diseases; to many continuing education web sites; to databases and some selected full-text journals, books and reference resources; and to research resources.

• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine This center under the National Institutes of Health  provides access to health information, research, clinical trials and news about complementary and alternative medicine , including herbal supplements.

       Massachusetts General Hospital Pharmacy Department Such web pages give policies, procedures and guidelines, formulary, IV medication guides, links to various web sites for organizations and pharmacy resources.