drug sites

try:

• BNF
• BNF for children
• National electronic library for medicines (formerly known as DrugInfoZone)
• Drug Digest Drug Interactions search
• electronic Medicines Compendium UK data sheets – SPCs & PILs for UK market

• Eudrapharm for all drugs registered under the common process (many are not !)

• FDA-CDER drug information including US data sheets which tend to be comprehensive

• Health Canada DPD

• Meadsafe Drug information sheets
• PHARMAC Phamaceutical schedule

• Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

All government-subsidised medications available in Australia.

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain lists national websites as aid to identification of foreign medicines. Some of the sites require registration.

Giving insight into how chemicals affect our health.
Comparative Toxicogenomics Database

http://ctdbase.org/

http://www.medicines.org.uk/EMC/default.aspx

http://www.crd.york.ac.uk/CRDWeb/HomePage.asp

Datapharm websites

• X-PIL
• eMC Medicine Guides
• Dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d) browser

Pharmaceutical industry groups

UK:

• ABPI The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
• PMCPA Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (UK)
• PAGB Proprietary Association of Great Britain

International:

• DIA Drug Information Association
• EFPIA European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
• IFPMA The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations
• JPMA Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
• PhRMA Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

UK Healthcare professional groups

• BMA British Medical Association
• GMC General Medical Council
• GPhC General Pharmaceutical Council
• RCGP The Royal College of General Practitioners
• RPS Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
• NPA National Pharmacy Association
• ANP Association for Nurse Prescribing

UK Government Departments and its agencies

• DH Department of Health
• NHS National Health Service
• NHSBSA NHS Business Services Authority Prescription Services
• CHM Commission on Human Medicines
• MHRA Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• EMA European Medicines Agency
• NHS Direct
• NHS Choices
• NICE National Institute for Clinical Excellence

UK Publications

• eBMJ British Medical Journal
• BNF British National Formulary
• NeLM National electronic library for Medicines

UK Medicines Information

• UKMi UK Medicines Information

Public Health authority

• WHO World Health Organization

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