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Notes about MeSH and Medline
- MeSH Terms in a PubMed CitationWhen using PubMed to search for article citations, you can view the MeSH terms that are tagged to that citation (as long as that citation came from MEDLINE). For MEDLINE-associated citations, the PubMed record has a “MeSH terms” section.
- Drugs.comDrugs.com is the most popular, comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug information online. Providing free, peer-reviewed, accurate and independent data on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines & natural products.
- Drug Interaction CheckerDrug-to-Drug Interactions
Drug to Food Interactions
Drug to Condition interactions
Helpful Apps
- EpocratesWith valuable features including drug information, interaction check, pill identification, clinical practice guidelines, and formulary, epocrates is essential to the busy provider.
- Monthly Prescribing ReferenceMonthly Prescribing Reference (MPR) is a multi-specialty drug information resource for healthcare professionals that provides prescribing information, point-of-care tools, and news on hot topics in pharmacotherapy.
- ASCVD Risk EstimatorThe ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus to help clinicians and patients develop a customized 10-year risk-lowering plan.
- PneumoRecs VaxAdvisorDeveloped by the CDC, the PneumoRecs VaxAdvisor helps vaccination providers quickly and easily determine which pneumococcal vaccines a patient needs and when.
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More Resources
- Merck ManualMedical Information
- Daily MedDailyMed database contains 147186 labeling submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by companies. DailyMed does not contain a complete listing of labeling for FDA-regulated products (e.g., labeling that is not submitted to the FDA).
- PharmGKBWebsite for the study of the relationship
between genetic variations and how
our body responds to medications - MedLinePlusMedlinePlus is an online health information resource for patients and their families and friends. It is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Tutorial on using MedLinePlusTutorial on using MedLinePlus