| Healthtouch Find information about more than 7,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications, including common uses of a drug, the proper ways to use the medicine, possible side effects, and other helpful inf |
| Internet_Mental_Health__Medications Canadian monographs about psychiatric medications, covering: phramacology, indications, contraindications, precautions, adverse effects, overdose, dosage and research. |
| Keep_Kids_Healthy__Children\'s_Medicine_Cabinet A guide to using medications safely in children, including a description of common ingredients, lists of new medications and treatments and dosages for common over the counter medicines. |
| King_Guide_to_Parenteral_Admixtures IV drug compatibility and stability reference. Updated quarterly in print, CD-ROM, HTML & Palm OS formats. |
| Learning_How_to_Swallow_a_Pill Why children have trouble swallowing pills and what you can do about it. |
| Lothian_Joint_Formulary Site provides guidance on first and second choice drugs for the Lothian, Scotland hospitals. It also contains prescribing notes, key messages on best practice, and guidance on appropriate and cost- |
| Mayo_Clinic_Drug_Information Database of prescription and over the counter drugs. Includes medication directions and side effects, reference articles on uses, and the latest pharmaceutical research. |
| The_Medical_Directory_-_Drugs_and_Medications Resource for students. Includes pharmacy definitions, information on clinical trials, drug interactions and toxicity as well as some commonly used drugs. |
| Medication_Wizard Educates people about different types of medicine for people and pets. |
| MedicationAdvisor Provides computer-generated analyses of the safety of a drug profile, including interactions, side effects, dosing, and hazards. (Advanced, highly detailed reports are available as a subscription.) |
| Medications_in_the_Pediatric_ICU Doctor's reference sheet on medications administered to infants and children in a hospital setting. |
| Medications_Used_in_Multiple_Sclerosis Information about specific drugs, including brand and generic names, MS symptoms treated, side effects, and other details. |
| MedicineNet__Medications_and_Over_the_Counter_Drugs A complete list of commonly prescribed medications with a user friendly food and drug interaction tool. |
| Medicomm_Pacific,_Inc_ Provides relevant medical information to doctors, patients and pharmaceutical companies. Gives licensed medical practitioners information on drugs in the Philippine market. |
| MedLibrary_org Provides free access to a medication database covering roughly 500 drugs, plus a regularly-updated selection of the latest medical news headlines. |
| Meds-Help_com Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers. |
| Mental_Health_Medications_Index Profiles of medications prescribed for mental disorders. |
| MJ_Powers_and_Co_ Offers a number of drug alert newsletters dealing with the safety and efficacy of drugs and therapies in that particular discipline. [Requires Java] |
| Mosby\'s_Drug_Consult Complete guide to prescribing information on generic and brand name drugs. Available as a book, CD-ROM, or internet subscription. |
| Natural_Hormone_Replacement NHRT resources, information, author's personal experience. |
| NCPA__Medication_and_Side_Effects This article, written by Glenn Brynes, M.D., explains why medications can cause both beneficial and unwanted effects. |
| New_Medicines_in_Development_for_Women Dr. Donnica discusses the different types of ongoing research for women's health and how women can become involved in clinical trials. |
| Novartis_Pharmaceuticals_Canada_-_Our_Products Offers a complete list of Novartis' prescription products in Canada, linking to the requisite patient and prescribing information |
| Novo_Nordisk_Pharmaceuticals,_Ltd_ Pharmaceutical manufacturer's site provides information for UK patients and health care professionals. |
| Painhealth_-_Medical_References Browsable database of medical products, manufacturer, therapeutic categories, indication, contra indication, side effects, drug and food interaction. |
| The_Parkinson_List_Drug_Database_Index Comprehensive and easy-to-understand patient information from this collection of 140 drug definitions. Consumer factsheet provides drug description, explains the medicine's mechanism of action, and li |
| PatientsVille Interactive site with detailed information on post-market drug site effects. |
| Personal_Health_Zone__Drug_Interactions Information on potential interactions between prescription drugs and herbs, vitamins and supplements. |
| Pfizer_Consumer_Healthcare International pharmaceutical company presents a searchable database of its products, as well as FAQ and a list of conditions treated. |
| Pharmer_org Provides product identification, pharmaceutical news, and an online forum (Registration required). |
| Prescriber_Support A multi-disciplinary prescriber support forum. |
| Prescription_Drug_Safety General safety information on prescription drugs for consumers and health care professionals presented by Ortho McNeil Neurologics. |
| Prescription_Drug_Watch News, commentary, and information about the pharmaceutical industry in blog format. |
| Rx_Diaries_--_Prescription_Support_Forums Site contains drug specific interactive message boards. |
| RxFactStat Information on new FDA approvals, patient and prescribing information. |
| RXmed Prescribing information for physicians, patient handouts on over 400 illnesses and health resource links. |
| Safe_Medication Medication search engine, information on safety and useful content on how to take medicines most effectively. |
| South_African_Electronic_Package_Inserts Prescribing information for drugs available in South Africa. |
| Swallowing_Difficulties Practical advice for patients who can’t swallow tablets, their carers and healthcare professionals who administer medicines to patients with swallowing difficulties. |
| Therapeutic_and_Structural_Classification_of_Prescription_Drugs Teaching Web site for pharmacy and medical professionals. |
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November 18, 2008
EuropeanAntibiotic Awareness Day
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New Belgian antibiotic campaign launched today
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