Drug+Information

=__Online Resources - Drug Information__=

//**[|DailyMed]**//

 * This Web site provides health information providers and the public with a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and download resource of medication content and labeling as found in medication package inserts.

//**[|Drug Digest]**//

 * A comprehensive source of noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer-oriented drug information from Express Scripts, Inc., the nation's largest independent pharmacy benefit manager.

//**[|Drug Information Portal] - U.S. National Library of Medicine**//

 * Launched in February 2008, this database provides information about more than 12,000 substances, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, dietary supplements, drugs of abuse, and investigaional drugs. Search by generic or brand name, or browse resources by drug class. Also includes news, featured drugs, and related resources.

//**[|LactMed] - Drugs and Lactation Database**//

 * A peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider.

//**[|Medline Plus - Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information]**//

 * Drug information from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) via the National Library of Medicine, a part of the National Institutes of Health. Information on herbs and supplements provided by [|Natural Standard]. Another related resource is the [|Dietary Supplements Labels Database].

//**[|RxList]**//

 * Founded by pharmacists in 1995, RxList continuously reviews and updates the site with articles written by pharmacists and physicians and data provided by credible and reliable sources like the FDA and First Data Bank, Inc.

//**[|Safe Medication]**//

 * Information is based on the [|American Society of Health-System Pharmacists]' (ASHP) drug information resources that are developed independently by pharmacists and other medication experts. ASHP is a 30,000-member national professional association comprised of pharmacists who work with doctors and other health professionals in a variety of health care settings.