Finding Drug Information
How to find drug information. Includes an information flow chart, table of resources, and more.
What you can find in this guide
Welcome to “Finding Drug Information”
This guide provides background information about selected web-based drug information resources available at the University of Washington that can be used to answer specific questions you might have about medications, both prescription and over-the-counter as well as dietary supplements and herbals. It also provides some practice in using these resources. Included are:
- What is Drug Information?
- Information Flowchart - a flowchart to follow for finding information
- Resources - a Table of Resources (sorted by type of drug question answered) and Descriptions of Resources
- Practice - some scenarios
- Summary