Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country s leading pharmaceutical research and biotechnology companies, which are devoted to inventing medicines that allow patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. PhRMA companies are leading the way in the search for new cures.
Medication Assistance Programs
Provides detailed information about each company's assistance program, including the company's name, the program's address, the telephone and fax numbers, guidelines and notes, the health care provider's role, the patient's role, information needed to initiate enrollment, information regarding the amount of medication and how it is dispensed, refill information, the estimated response time, and limitations of the program.
Medwatch - Medical Product Safety Information
An FDA sponsored Internet gateway for timely safety information on drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics publishes critical appraisals of new drugs and comparative reviews of older drugs. The editorial process used for both publications relies on a consensus of experts to develop prescribing recommendations that are completely independent of the pharmaceutical industry.
MEDLINEplus Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information
MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
The University of Miami's School of Medicine, Louis Calder Memorial Library
Internet Listings for Pharmacology and Toxicology
The Medicine Program.com
For a $5 processing fee for each medication requested, the The Medicine Program.com site will assist the patient in the enrollment process. Patients without access to the Internet can contact a health care provider or a pharmaceutical company to receive information about medication assistance programs.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
The mission of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is to assure that safe and effective drugs are available to the American people. The information on this site provides an understanding of how CDER works to accomplish this mission as it relates to new drug development and review.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Index to Drug-Specific information
Includes those drugs with Healthcare Professional, Patient, and Consumer Information Sheets, Medication Guides, and Information Pages.
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