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Pharmacy eResources: Drug Monographs

Prescription and Non-prescription Monographs

For the Health Care Professional

RxTx (formerly eCPS and eTherapeutics)
Lexi-Comp Online
Includes the following databases and tools: Lexi-Drugs, Pediatric Lexi-Drugs, AHFS Essentials, AHFS DI, Lexi-Drugs International, Geriatric Lexi-Drugs, Natural Products Database, Pharmacogenomics Online, Infectious Diseases, and Lab Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, Lexi-Interact, Lexi-Drug ID, Lexi-CALC, King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures (I.V. Compatibility), Patient Education, and Lexi-TOX.

Martindale: the Complete Drug Reference
This link takes you to BMJ Best Practice. Click on the Drugs tab to access Martindale.

Micromedex Healthcare Series
Includes the following databases and tools: Alternative Medicine ; Detailed Drug Information for the Consumer (formerly USP DI vol II Advice for the Patient); DISEASEDEX Emergency Medicine; DISEASEDEX General Medicine; DRUGDEX; Imprint Codes in Identidex; Index Nominum; Interaction Checking; IV Compatibility; Lab Advisor ; MSDS from USP; P&T QUIK Reports; PDR Physicians' Desk Reference; POISINDEX Managements; TOMES System and CareNotes.

RxList
The Internet Drug Index - part of the WebMD network.
Drugs.com
Data sources include the Physicians’ Desk Reference (PDR), Cerner Multum, Thomson Reuters Micromedex and Wolters Kluwer Health.
Medscape Drugs & Diseases
Free registration required - from WebMD.
RxFiles
Membership and subscription requred.

For the Consumer

USP DI volume II Advice for the Patient - see Micromedex above.

Medline Plus Drugs & Supplements - Prescription and over-the-counter medication information from AHFS Consumer Medication Information.

Safemedications.com - Searchable database based on ASHP's AHFS Consumer Medication Information.

FDA Information for Consumers (Drugs)

MayoClinic.com - Drugs and Supplements

Express Scripts
Consumer health and drug information website of Express Scripts, Inc. (ESI), an independent pharmacy benefit manager (PBM).

Pregnancy and Lactation

Pregnant woman and pharmacist.

Ebooks

Drugs in pregnancy and lactation by Briggs, et al.

Drugs, during pregnancy and lactation by Schaeffer, et al.

Websites

Motherisk - from the Hospital for Sick Kids, Toronto.

LactMed - from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Formularies

Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary: Comparative Drug Index

Access to Insurance Coverage for Prescription Medicines

Alberta - Drug Benefit List (DBL) and Related Publications

British Columbia Government Health Page

Health and Social Services - Extended Health Benefits for Specified Disease Conditions (NWT)

Manitoba Drug Benefits and Interchangeability Formulary (MDBIF)

New Brunswick Formulary Updates

New Brunswick Drug Plans Formulary

Newfoundland and Labrador - Health and Community Services

Newfoundland Interchangeable Drug Products Formulary (searchable)

Nova Scotia Pharmacare

Prince Edward Island - Drug Cost Assistance Support (DCAP)

Prince Edward Island Pharmacare Formulary

Québec Régie de l'assurance maladie - Liste des Médicaments

Saskatchewan - Drug Plan and Extended Benefits Program

Yukon Health and Social Services Drug Formulary

British National Formulary (Free registration required)

WHO Essential Medicines Library

Includes WHO Model Formulary

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Subjects: Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pharmacy

Tags: drug_information, gerstein, pharmacology, pharmacy