Drug Info

U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Consumer Education: What You Need to Know to Use Medicine Safely

http://www.fda.gov/usemedicinesafely/

U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services: Lexi-Comp Drug Database

http://healthlibrary.epnet.com/GetContent.aspx?token=1baaea3c-d4f5-4e14-8429-e3b3e1add7a7&chunkiid=40272

U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services: alternative medicine resource links

http://www.healthfinder.gov/scripts/Topics.asp?context=5&keyword=114&Branch=5

 

http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8513/8513.html?k=navx408x8513

Aetna 's 'Intelihealth' website; links on complementary & alternative medicine topics

http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8124/8124.html?k=navx408x8124

UPMC's 'Medicine Cabinet' drug database; ' provides you with diverse drug information including an explanation of how the drug works, proper dosages, and possible side effects.'

http://www.upmc.com/MedicineCabinet/

National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements: links to information on dietary supplements

http://ods.od.nih.gov/health_information/health_information.aspx

National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine: Health Information website

http://nccam.nih.gov/health/

U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Drugs@FDA database; searchable catalog of FDA-approved drugs

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

U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Index to Drug-Specific Information

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/DrugSafety/DrugIndex.htm

U.S. Food & Drug Administration: Center for Drug Evaluation & Research (CDER) homepage; information on drug safety

http://www.fda.gov/cder/

Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) drug information; searchable database on FDA- approved drugs

http://www.pdrhealth.com/drug_info/index.html

RxList website: 'The Internet Drug Index'

http://www.rxlist.com/

'The best source of information for people who need help with the cost of medicine and other healthcare expenses.'

http://www.needymeds.com/

'An interactive, electronic herbal database - provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health.'

http://www.herbmed.org/

'Responsible Rx' website ('Supporting parents as partners in ADHD treatment')

http://www.nclnet.org/responsiblerx/index.htm

'On the Loose: Protect Yourself from Counterfeit Drugs'

http://www.fraud.org/fakedrugs/

National Consumers League: Over-the-Counter (OTC) Painkillers: 'Take with Care' homepage

http://www.nclnet.org/health/takewithcare/

National Consumers League: 'Over-the-Counter Medicine Labels: Understand Your Medication Labels'

http://www.nclnet.org/health/OTClabels/Labels.html

National Consumers League: Aspirin & Coronary Vascular Disease (CVD) information

http://www.nclnet.org/health/aspirin.html