PHARMACY INFORMATION RESOURCES ON THE WEB
A brief list for UCHC Pharmacy Students, Faculty and Clinicians

General Pharmacology Sites	Hospital Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacology	Patient Drug Information or Consumer Health
Educational or Tutorial Resources	The Pharmaceutical Industry & News
Toxicology Sites	Other Related Pharmacology Resources

GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY SITES

• Drug Information Resources: A Guide for Pharmacists - From the College of Pharmacy, Dalhousie University.
• Hardin Meta-Directory: Pharmacy & Pharmacology - From the University of Iowa, it "lists the sites that lists the sites".  Links are ranked by size of resources; a very well-kept up educational resource.
• Karolinska Institute: Pharmacology & Toxicology - A comprehensive gateway to worldwide resources in pharmacology and toxicology.
• 'Net Pharmacy Resources - Written by Theresa Arndt from University of Nebraska, this wide-ranging site offers carefully selected education-related links for students and faculty.
• Pharmacology Launching Pad
• PharmWeb
• SciCentral: Pharmacology
• The 'Virtual' Pharmacy Center - A carefully-tended and comprehensive mega-list.
• Virtual Library: Pharmacology
• Yale Medical Library SIR: Selected Internet Resources--Basic Sciences - Links to pharmacology resources as well as anatomy, cell biology, genetics, immunobiology, microbiology, molecular physics and biochemistry, physiology and virology are here.

• Center for Drug Evaluation & Research (CDER)  - Click on "drug info" after entering the CDER site to view Industry News, New Drug Approvals from FDA and a lengthy list of links to consumer health or patient-education type materials.
• CenterWatch - Clinical Trials Listing Service  - Visit this site to get current drug trials by disease or geographic location.
• UCHC Networked Databases  (limited to UCHC-affiliates only)
• OVID Network... MEDLINE, PsycINFO
• MICROMEDEX
• MD Consult
• Harrison's Textbook of Clinical Medicine
• PharmInfoNet - This large site is searchable by disease conditions, drug FAQs and drug names, meeting highlights, clinical trials, industry news and press releases, and several online full-text journals including Medical Sciences Bulletin.RxLIST: The Internet Drug Index - When you need to locate comprehensive, current drug or dosing information, make this site a first-stop.
• U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) - Issues of food safety, regulation of medical devices, animal drugs, current press releases or other FDA publications, and access FDA's Medical Products Reporting System which has 140+ partner-participants.  Other FDA-sponsored sites:
• MedWatch
• The Orange Book (electronic version, 1999)

• ChemCenter - from the American Chemical Society, this site bills itself as ''a one-stop Website for chemical professionals in industry, academe, and government worldwide".
• Helix- Sponsored by Glaxco Wellcome
• MedPharm: Pharmacy and Toxicology Resources - from University of Turin (Italy), this source provides links to world-wide sources in Pharmacology, Forensic Sciences and Toxicology
• Pharmacology Central  - Wow!  This site takes you through their "Structural Who's Who of Pharmacology".  A unique and interesting - if eclectic - collection of information.

• HyperTOX
• MICROMEDEX (*UCHC IP address only)
• Toxicology Internet Resources-from Univ. of Pittsburgh

• American Society of Health System Pharmacists
• National Community Pharmacists Assoc.  and National Wholesale Druggists Assoc.
• PhRMA: Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

• MEDLINE Plus - From the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health-oriented site provides links to U.S. physician or hospital directories, current news, goverment publications (full text), medical dictionaries, healthcare provider organizations, MEDLINE access and more.
• MD Consult - Enter the site, then click on "Patient Education" for health literature in both English and Spanish language.
• Patient Education on the 'Net and Patient Education Page  - These two sites offer comprehensive patient education/consumer health resources... a good place to begin new research projects.
• Patient Package Inserts - From DrugInfoNet, this site can be searched by drug brand name, generic name, by manufacturer or by therapeutic class.

• Global List of Websites for Medical News - An extensive list of links to news Web sites, news archivesor press releases from associations such as the AMA.
• NewsPage: Pharmaceuticals

• From UCHC Library Home Page
• Electronic Publications** - Links to 300+ e-journals for UCHC staff, faculty and students
• Chemistry List of Links
• UCHC Office of Research Safety
• Gateway to Databases from UCONN-Storrs Library** - An entry point for pharmacology databases such as EMBASE Drugs & Pharmacology, Diogenes FDA Regulatory Updates, Merck Index Online, RTECS, SEDBASE, PHARM-LINE, Health Reference Center, PsycInfo and 200 other resources.
• Highwire Press - A gateway site from Stanford University, for free access to 100 health and life science journal such as British Medical Journal, Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Pharmacology, Journal of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, FASEB Journal etc.


** NOTE:   Access to these products is limited by UCHC IP Address only

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Sites compiled by Kathleen Crea, MLS, 6th Year, AHIP
Most Recent Update: 6/25/99

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