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Drug education is the provision of information and skills related to psychoactive substances and their harms. Learn about the two main approaches (abstinence-based and harm-reduction), their effectiveness, and some examples of drug education campaigns and programs.
A drug is a chemical substance that produces a biological effect when administered to a living organism. Learn about the different types of drugs, such as pharmaceutical, psychoactive, and recreational, and how they are classified, regulated, and used.
Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) is a compilation of prescription drug information, published by ConnectiveRx. It is available online, in print, and as a mobile app, and covers over 1,000 drugs with chemical, indications, side effects, and references.
Martindale is a comprehensive book and online database of drugs and medicines worldwide, published by Pharmaceutical Press. It covers over 6,000 drugs, 125,000 preparations, 700 disease reviews, and various pharmaceutical terms and codes.
A medication package insert is a document that provides information about a drug and its use. In Europe, the technical document is called the summary of product characteristics (SmPC), and the document for end-users is called the patient information leaflet (PIL) or package leaflet.
Drugs.com is a website that provides drug information for consumers and healthcare professionals, primarily in the United States. It is owned by a New Zealand trust and has content from various sources, including FDA, Mayo Clinic, and U.S. Poison Control Center.
Medication is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. Learn about the different types, modes of action, routes of administration, and regulatory aspects of medication, as well as the essential medicines list by the World Health Organization.
Drugs subject to USP standards include both human drugs (prescription, over-the-counter, or otherwise) and animal drugs. USP-NF standards also have a role in US federal law ; a drug or drug ingredient with a name recognized in USP-NF is considered adulterated if it does not satisfy compendial standards for strength, quality, or purity.
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