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Yahoo Health Dr. Koop.com HealthSeek BioMed Net - Health Central
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Poison Management and Drug Identification Sites
Poison Management at ThriveOnline
Covers symptoms and management of all types of poisons and drug overdoses. Also includes info on herbals, alternative meds, injuries, surgeries, tests, drugs, symptoms, and more.
Search RxList For:
DRUG NAME, KEYWORD, IMPRINT CODE , Patient FAQs
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Drug Interaction Sites
Drug Checker-
"This service allows you to take the preventive step of determining whether the drugs you are taking interact with each other, or interact with a certain food, and cause a bad reaction in your body"
Drug Interaction Checker at drugfacts.com
Drug Information on Family-Doctor.org
Has both a drug information and drug interaction database. Excellent.
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General Health and Drug Info For Patients
· Information for Patients from the American Academy of Family Physicians (FamilyDoctor.org)
A great user friendly site in Spanish or English with patient oriented info on drugs, diseases, herbals, self-care, and patient handouts.
· Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
An excellent patient-oriented site with info about diseases, conditions, drug, first aid, and health-planners.
· Cleveland Clinic Health Information Center - A good searchable health info source for the patient and the professional
· Intellihealth- Johns Hopkin's health database, includes info on drugs and diseases. Excellent!
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Sites on How to Administer Drugs:
· Pharm Web
· Administering Medication to Kids at Kid Meds -Drug Information about Children's Medications
· Health Touch Drug Information
Enables patients to find information about more than 10,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications, including common uses of a drug and the proper ways to use the medicine.
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Drug and Clinical Trail Info from the Gov't
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Drug Information
Includes New Drug Approvals since 1996, Orange Book,and several other FDA drug information sources
ClinicalTrials.gov -Info on clinical trials
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Basic Medical Resources
The Merck Manual of Medical Information - Interactive Home Edition
A patient-oriented reference, in easy-to-understand English, that offers comprehensive medical information on human disorders and diseases, with great illustrations (videos, photos, and more).
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary at Intellihealth
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Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation
· Drug and Pregnancy & Lactation at RPhWorld.com
· Drug Safety in Lactation at www.medsafe.govt.nz
· Drugs in breast milk - Quick reference guide at UKMiCentral
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MedlinePlus Drug and Health Information - for the patient
Rx Med - A very good peer-reviewed resource for family physicians. Includes prescribing information, drugcosts, and patient handouts.
Global RPh “The Clinicians Ultimate Reference
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HerbNET- for those seeking informationon herbs, herb products and remedies, herb publications.
Drug Info Net - Another good search tool for patients and professionals; includes concept word searches
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Oncolink—Information about cancer and its treatment
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TheVirtual Pharmacy Center
Jag's Apothecary - Online Conversions
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DrugTopics
U.S. Pharmacist
Secundem Artem Several articles with practical advice on compounding
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