Useful Drug Information & Pharmacy Links
As most of you know, the net is loaded with resources that can be used
to help answer some drug information questions, especially is the question
originated from somewhere in this space. Below are a few links that you
may find useful. I will update them periodically. If you know of a site that should
be added, let me know.
If any of the links are expired or have the wrong address, please let me know.
Canadian Resources
Health Canada - large
# of links to resources at Health Canada; news releases, speeches, fact
sheets, health information
Ontario College of Pharmacists
Canadian Medical Association
- clinical practice guidelines, link to the CMA Journal, policy
information/guidelines, links to online medical journals and newsletters
Canadian Pediatric Society -
guidelines/position papers from CPS, meeting listings, parents section
American Resources
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention - large # of links to resources at the CDC, traveller
information, publications, statistics, press releases, events, MMRW
National Institutes of Health - large #
of links within the NIH
Federal Drug
Administration
American Association of Pediatrics -
publications, research information, info for parents
American Medical Association -
press releases, data resources, link to other medical sites, link to JAMA
Other Pharmacy and Medical Sites
OncolinkVery large
resource list for oncology. Information on disease, medical specialities,
psychosocial support, cancer causes/screening/prevention, clinical trials,
resourse information.
NeonatologyPage devoted to clinical resources for neonatal and
perinatal medicine. Includes reference material which is quite extensive,
a dosing formulary for neonates, resource information for teaching.
Also includes a java program, but in beginning stages.
Pharmweb - large site for
pharmacy related information
Pharmacy Information - very large
and complete Pharmacy site, likely one of the most extensive, drug
information, publications, info on diseases, meeting highlights,
discussions groups, links....
Pediatric Pharmacy
Page - good for pediatric information
Hospital
Web - listing of numerous hospitals on the net
Health Touch - contains
parent/patient counselling material
Cincinatti Children's Hospital Medical
Ctr , contains some patient counselling material
Medical News
The next 3 are primarily links to electronic journals on the net:
Medicine Online
WebDoctor
Multimedia reference library
World Health Organization - complete
link to the WHO, policy information, guidelines
Medscape - can search
Medline database
Virtual Pharmacy Center
Algy's Herb Page:
Medicinal - herbal medicine information
RxList - large listing of drugs,
primarily American but may be helpful with product identification
Search Engines: for locating Internet sites
PedInfo An index of
resources specific to the pediatric population. Likely one of the most
complete linkage pages that I've seen. Broken up into medical
specialities. Excellent resource for any pediatric institution.
Achoo Healthcare
Directory
Alta Vista
Health A to Z
HotBot
InfoSeek
Internet Sleuth
Lycos
WebCrawler
Yahoo
Shareware/Freeware
Tucows excellent site if you are
looking for specific shareware programs
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