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Print Resources
Books on Reserve
Author: Katzung, Bertram G
Year: 2012
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 4 B311 2012
Author: Katzung, Bertram G
Year: 2009
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 4 B311
Author: Hill, RG, Rang, HP
Year: 2012
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 744 D793 2012
Author: Ng, Rick
Year: 2009
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 778 N576d 2009
Author: Ng, Rick
Year: 2004
Location: General Reserves
Call Number:QV 778 N576d 2009
E-Books
Databases
E-Journals
E-Magazines & Newsletters: Complementary Therapies
Recommended Websites
Provides information to health-care professionals, patients, and others emerging issues concerning the safe and effective use of drugs, devices, etc.
Independent tests of health, wellness and nutrition products not studied by the FDA.
Bibliography of drug discrimination research from 1951-present.
UK site providing a search engine for drug information (DrugData) as well as news items and other resources.
A-Z list of drugs intended for human use, with results and discussion of assessments.
Information on drugs approved for use in Canada.
HIV pharmacology resource, featuring Drug Interaction charts, news, and other information on HIV therapies.
Peer-reviewed database offering free and frequently updated information on antibiotics and their proper use.
Online text from the American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET). 5th Edition: 2008.
Online list of medical and pharmaceutical terms, abbreviations and acronyms. Also includes a drug information database, condition information, and more.
Internet research tool developed by Stanford University for pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
University of British Columbia program. Free registration required for some features; Drug Assessments freely available.
Establishes standards to ensure quality of medicines and develops authoritative information about appropriate use of medicines.
BU and BMC Resources
Consumer Health
Information from the Food and Drug Administration.
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine
includes write-ups of the top 150 prescription drugs.
Government Agencies and Resources
FDA label information for thousands of marketed drugs, compiled by the National Library of Medicine.
News, resources, and information on more than 12,000 drugs, from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
From the Center for Drug Evaluation & Research; allows searching and browsing for information on FDA approved drugs. Also includes drug approval reports.
Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations. Regularly updated.
provides information on recently approved drug products, and other drug products with therapeutic equivalence evaluations, annual adverse drug reports, AIDS clinical trial information, the National Drug Code Directory, and information on over-the-counter and nonprescription medications, label changes, FDA enforcement reports and more.
Index of those drugs with 'Healthcare Professional, Patient, and Consumer Information Sheets,' 'Medication Guides,' and 'Information Pages.'
Online/downloadable (PDF) pharmacology text from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Search for drug information by brand name, firm, ingredient, or application number.
Information on official policies regarding illegal and controlled substances.
The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System is a cooperative program for vaccine safety of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Professional Associations
Members work in "discovery, development, regulation, surveillance, or marketing of pharmaceuticals or related products worldwide."
Association for Safety Pharmacology.
Tutorials and Learning Tools
Tutorials on pharmacology topics from the University of Nottingham School of Nursing.
Brain teasers and quizzes testing understanding of pharmacological concepts.