Family Medicine Resources: Drug and Lab Resources
Electronic resources for the Department of Family Medicine.
Drug Resources
- AccessPharmacy This link opens in a new windowA collection of over 20 pharmacy-related textbooks. Textbooks can be searched or browsed by topic. Self-assessments are available for many topics.
- ClinicalKey This link opens in a new windowClinicalKey provides access to more than 1100 medical texts published by Elsevier, articles from more than 500 journals, practice guidelines, drug information, and patient education handouts. All can be searched together, individually, or by type of resource (books, journals, etc.) ClinicalKey replaces MDConsult.
Users must log in to (free) personal accounts to download book chapter PDFs. - DynaMed This link opens in a new windowDynamed provides evidence based summaries with evidence ratings for a wide range of diseases and drugs.
- Lactation Database (LactMed) This link opens in a new windowLactMed is a peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Information includes the drugs potential effects on infants and lactation
- Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs: The International Encyclopedia of Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions This link opens in a new windowA comprehensive overview of drug side effects published every 4 years
- Micromedex This link opens in a new windowMICROMEDEX contains detailed drug monographs as well as specific sections on reproductive risks, alternative medicines, diseases, toxicology, and other topics. PDR is included in drug information section. Drug interaction tool included.
- Hardin Library Clinical Pharmacy GuideFor more resources, view the entire subject guide.
- NLM Drug Information PortalThe NLM (National Library of Medicine) Drug Information Portal allows you to search several NLM/NIH drug information resources at once. They include PubMed, Toxnet, PubChem, ClinicalTrials, and MedlinePlus
- NatMed Pro (formerly Natural Medicines) This link opens in a new windowNatMed Pro provides unbiased, evidence-based information and ratings on over 90,000 dietary supplements, natural medicines, and integrative therapies. This resource includes evidence-based monographs, commercial product ratings for over 90,000 dietary supplement products, an interaction checker, an effectiveness checker, and a nutrient depletion checker. (This resource was previously called Natural Medicines).
- UptoDate Drug InteractionsDrug interaction checker provide by Lexi-Comp