Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences: Drug Information Sources
In addition to the major compendia such as AHFS Drug Information, Clinical Pharmacology, UpToDate Lexidrug and Facts and Comparisons, the following tertiary sources may be valuable for drug information questions. Resources are organized based on topic areas and can be navigated using the Table of Contents links below. Click on a topic in the table of contents to jump to resources for that area.
Table of Contents
You can use this table of contents to navigate to topic areas:
Bioquivalency/Therapeutic Equivalence
Compatibility/Stability Compounding
Diagnostic and Laboratory Testing
Dietary Supplements, Herbs, & Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Dosage Recommendations and Drug Administration
Patient Counseling and Education
Pharmcokinetics and Pharmacology
Pharmacy Liaison Librarian
Further Guides
Adverse Effects
Bioequivalency / Therapeutic Equivalence
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
Biostatistics
Chemical Data
Clinical Trials
Compatability/Stability Compounding
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Ansel's Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems by
ISBN: 9780781779340Publication Date: 2010-01-07 -
ASHP® Injectable Drug Information(tm), 2021 Edition by
ISBN: 9781585286584Publication Date: 2021-02-28 -
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Handbook of Drug Administration Via Enteral Feeding Tubes by
ISBN: 9780857111623Publication Date: 2015-03-09 -
King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures - 2003 Bound Edition by
ISBN: 9780970190277Publication Date: 2003-07-01 -
Pediatric Injectable Drugs (the Teddy Bear Book) by
ISBN: 9781585287185Publication Date: 2024-07-31 -
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USP-NF This link opens in a new window
Consumer Drug Information
Contraindications
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
Diagnostic and Laboratory Testing
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Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests by
ISBN: 9780323100625Publication Date: 2013-10-21
Dietary Supplements, Herbs, & Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
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NatMed Pro This link opens in a new window
Disease State
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AccessPharmacy This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
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VisualDx This link opens in a new window
Dosage Recommendations and Drug Administration
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
See also medical calculators under Apps on the Pharmacy Research Guide
Drug Information Sources
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
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Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
Drug Interactions
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
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NatMed Pro This link opens in a new window
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Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
Drug Nomenclature
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AHFS Patient Medication Information This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
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MedDRA This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window A comprehensive, continuously updated clinical database that provides access to drug, herbal and disease information for point-of-care clinical decision making. More InfoUB ONLY
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USP-NF This link opens in a new window
Foreign Drug Products
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
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Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference by
Call Number: QV738 FA1 M3 2020ISBN: 0857113674Publication Date: 2020
Immunization Schedules
Infectious Diseases and Antibiotics
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Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases by
ISBN: 9780323934992Publication Date: 2025-08-08 -
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Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy 2017 by
Call Number: QV 39 S224 2017ISBN: 9781944272005Publication Date: 2017 -
Kucers' the Use of Antibiotics by
ISBN: 9780340927670Publication Date: 2010-10-29This major reference work provides, in a systematic and concise manner, all the information that the clinician requires when treating infections susceptible to, or diseases that respond to, antibiotic therapy.
IV Compatibility
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Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey This link opens in a new window
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
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Handbook on Injectable Drugs by
ISBN: 1585285595
Patient Counseling and Education
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
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AHFS Patient Medication Information This link opens in a new window
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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NatMed Pro This link opens in a new window
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacology
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
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AccessPharmacy This link opens in a new window
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Applied Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Seventh Edition by
ISBN: 9780071829649Publication Date: 2015-11-22 -
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Basic & Clinical Pharmacology by
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Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 14th Edition by
ISBN: 9781264258079Publication Date: 2022-11-01 -
Pharmacotherapy
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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Twenty-Second Edition (Vol. 1 & Vol. 2) by
ISBN: 9781265979317Publication Date: 2025-07-08 -
Pharmacotherapy: a Pathophysiologic Approach, Eleventh Edition by
ISBN: 9781260116816Publication Date: 2020-06-25 -
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window Evidence-based clinical decision support tool. More InfoUB ONLY
Pharmacy Law
Pill Images and Identification
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UpToDate Lexidrug This link opens in a new window
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window
Pregnancy & Lactation
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new windowBriggs' Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation available through Facts & Comparisons
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UpToDate This link opens in a new window
Storage Stability
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
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King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures byCall Number: QV 786 K52 2003ISBN: 9780970190291Publication Date: 2005-01-01
Therapeutics: Approved Indications and Off Label Use
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AHFS Drug Information - Stat!Ref This link opens in a new window
Toxicology and Poisoning
TOXNET data has been integrated into PubChem, PubMed/Medline, the NCBI Bookshelf and other NIH and EPA collections. Visit the TOXNET site for details on where content can now be accessed.
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Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, Eleventh Edition by
ISBN: 9781259859618Publication Date: 2019-04-11 -
Casarett & Doull's Toxicology: the Basic Science of Poisons, 9th Edition by
ISBN: 9781259863745Publication Date: 2019
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Facts & Comparisons eAnswers This link opens in a new window