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Pharmacology and Drug Information

  • MEDLINEplus: Drug Information
    Information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications

  • PDR Health
    Free patient education web site from Physicians' Desk Reference. Includes drug information written in plain English and based on the FDA-approved drug information found in the PDR.

  • Pharmaceutical Information Network
    Serving the Patient and Health Professional - Includes information on the use of drugs and medicines plus much more.

  • PhRMA
    America's Pharmaceutical Research Companies. Includes information about new drugs in development, stroke, and cost of prescription drugs.

  • RxList - The Internet Drug Index
    Search for drug names, keywords, imprint codes, NDC, and medical terminology

  • RxMed
    Contains documented, authoritative and detailed information on over 3000 prescription pharmaceuticals. While this information is mainly presented for doctors, patients will find it valuable as well.

  • Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
    From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

  • The USP Home Page
    The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.

  • Essential Drugs and Medicines Policy
    From the World Health Organization

  • Pediatric Pharmacotherapy
    Provides a brief, referenced, peer-reviewed source of continuing medication information specifically related to children.


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Last Updated 11/3/2006 by rowley@waisman.wisc.edu
Document Source: http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/med_phar.htm