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Full-text of the American Hospital Formulary ServiceĀ® handbook of evidence-based drug information. In-depth drug information addressing pharmacology and use of drugs. Some information about compatibility and stability of injectable formulations.
NOTE: This STAT!Ref book allows only five (5) concurrent users per title.
Available in print: Tompkins-McCaw Library RS125 .A56
Reference book that provides summary drug information on dosing, drug interactions, adverse effects, indications, pregnancy warnings, therapeutic uses, and brand names.
NOTE: This STAT!Ref book allows only five (5) concurrent users per title.
Lists both prescription and OTC drugs by therapeutic categories with concise information concerning pharmacology, dispensing information, ingredients.
Available online on the VCU School of Pharmacy website; see the Resources menu
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Sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, this easy-to-use site provides information that consumers should be able to understand. It provides information about prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. It additionally includes side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more.
The Drugs & Medications Center allows users to browse or search drugs, check for drug interactions, search a pill identifier tool, and so much more.
For groups with injectable drugs
Groups with injectable drugs should also visit and evaluate the following resource. The 2009 edition is available electronically and the 2017 edition is available on the shelf in Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences.
Comprehensive listing of information concerning drugs, especially those from Europe and around the world. Available in hard copy ONLY in Tompkins-McCaw Library -- Call Number: RS141.3 .M3
An encyclopedia of pharmacy with information on pharmacology of drugs, theoretical science, sterilization, isotonicity, health-care products, practical pharmacy practice, etc.; Available in hard copy ONLY in Tompkins-McCaw Library -- Call Number: RS91 .R45
Contains a brief summary on common diseases and conditions of newborn to adolescent patients adolescent patients. Available in hard copy ONLY in Tompkins-McCaw Library -- Call Number: RJ48 .H37 2002