Research Guides: Health (Nursing, Medicine, Allied Health): Drug Information

Drug Reference Tools

These tools provide information about pharmaceuticals and substances of clinical interest. For a more comprehensive list of information sources related to drugs, visit the Drug Information Research Guide.

Lexicomp This link opens in a new window
Lexicomp offers point-of-care drug, disease, toxicology, diagnostic test, and patient information.
Micromedex 2.0 This link opens in a new window
Micromedex supplies evidence -based drug and clinical information including toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative medicine. Includes a calculator tab with 22 separate dosing, laboratory value, antidote, and measurement calculators, and tabs for Trissel's 2 IV compatibility, drug identification with images, comprehensive drug interaction checking, and Tox & Drug Product Lookup for quick substance identification.
AccessMedicine This link opens in a new window
AccessMedicine provides textbooks, examination and procedural videos, drug monographs, self-assessment rubrics, images, cases, patient education materials, and more. (Includes Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.)
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database (NMCD) This link opens in a new window
Natural Medicines (formerly Natural Standard and Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database) is an authoritative resource of monographs on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary alternative and integrative therapies.