Web Sites
- AIDSinfoA central resource for current information on clinical trials for AIDS patients, federally approved HIV treatment and prevention guidelines
- American Pharmacists AssociationThe largest association of pharmacists in the United States, and whose membership includes practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, student pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and others interested in advancing the profession.
- CDCThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is one of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC′s Mission is to collaborate to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.
- ClinicalTrials.govProvides patients, family members, health care professionals, and members of the public easy access to information on clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions.
- DailyMedA resource for access to the labels as well as to other sources and types of information about medications.
- Dietary Supplements Labels DatabaseInformation about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements
- Drug Information PortalA gateway to selected drug information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and other key U.S. Government agencies. At the top of the page are links to individual resources with potential drug information, including summaries tailored to various audiences. Resources include the NLM search systems useful in searching for a drug, NLM research resources, resources organized by audience and class, and other NIH and government resources such as FDA and CDC.
- European Medicines AgencySince 1995 the European Medicines Agency has been responsible for the scientific evaluation of medicines developed by pharmaceutical companies for use in the European Union.
- FDA DrugsFDA's drug web site includes information on drug recalls and alerts, drug approvals, drug databases, drug safety, drug availability, drug development and approval process, guidance, compliance, and regulatory information, drug research, and drug news and announcements.
- Haz-MapAn occupational health database designed for health and safety professionals and for consumers seeking information about the health effects of exposure to chemicals and biologicals at work.
- Health StatisticsComprehensive list of health statistics resources compiled by the National Library of Medicine.
- Household Products DatabaseA consumer's guide that provides information on the potential health effects of chemicals contained in more than 7,000 common household products used inside and around the home.
- Institute for Safe Medicine PracticesThe Institute for Safe Medicine Practices is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the healthcare community and consumers about safe medication practices.
- MedlinePlusThe National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer health information.
- Montana Board of PharmacyState of Montana Web site with relevant information pertaining to the licensing and regulation of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Technicians-in-Training, Interns, Dangerous Drug Researchers, Certified Pharmacies, Class IV Facilities, Wholesale Drug Distributors, Mail Order Pharmacies, and Outpatient Centers for Surgical Services in Montana.
- National Drug Code DirectoryThe current edition of the NDC Directory is limited to prescription drugs, OTC drugs, and insulin products that have been manufactured, prepared, propagated, compounded, or processed by registered establishments for commercial distribution.
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteThe National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.
- National Institutes of Health Images and B-rollThe NIH Image Bank contains images from the collections of the 27 institutes and centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health. Contents include general biomedical and science-related images, clinicians, computers, patient care-related images, microscopy images, and various exterior images.
- NIH National Institute on AgingA web site designed to meet the needs of older adults. Seniors and caregivers can find information on selected topics in an easy-to-read format.
- PillboxPillbox enables rapid identification of unknown solid-dosage medications (tablets/capsules) based on physical characteristics and high-resolution images. Once a medication is identified, Pillbox provides links to drug information and drug labels.
- RxNormRxNorm provides normalized names for clinical drugs and links its names to many of the drug vocabularies commonly used in pharmacy management and drug interaction software, including those of First Databank, Micromedex, MediSpan, Gold Standard, and Multum. By providing links between these vocabularies, RxNorm can mediate messages between systems not using the same software and vocabulary.
RxNorm now includes the National Drug File - Reference Terminology (NDF-RT) from the Veterans Healt - United States PharmacopeiaThe United States Pharmacopeia (USP) is a non–governmental, official public standards–setting authority for prescription and over–the–counter medicines and other healthcare products manufactured or sold in the United States.
