Drug / Pharmacology / Pharmacy Information Resources

General Drug Information Resources
Resources Related to Specific Drug-related Topics
Library Liaison to UNMC COP

General Drug Information Resources

Drug Information Databases and Drug Monograph Collections

• Select a drug database or monograph collection AHFS Drug Information via StatRef Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology via accessMedicine Clinical Pharmacology MICROMEDEX (with PDA option) International Pharmaceutical Abstracts XPharm authorized users only
• Freely Available, Drug and Alternative Medicine Information for Professionals and Consumers

Medical Literature Databases and Evidence-Based Medicine Resources

• Select a literature database or EBM resource PubMed MEDLINE with LinkOut to Full-Text MEDLINE, CINAHL, IPA, or PsycInfo via EBSCOhost Download SciFinder Scholar/Chemical Abstracts (UNMC computers only) Cochrane Library ACP's PIER McGoogan's Online Resources List (alphabetical by title) authorized users only
• PubMed with UNMC Buttons but NO Linked Full-Text
• Users' Guides Interactive (from JAMA's Users' Guides to the Medical Literature) You will need to click log-in and then enter the JAMA username and password available here
• Keyword Searching in International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (IPA) online tutorial (only authorized users can link to IPA from within the tutorial)
• Using MeSH to Search PubMed/MEDLINE online tutorial (only authorized users can link to PubMed from within the tutorial)
• Evidence-based Medicine Tutorials and Information

General Drug-related News and Information

Pharmaceutical Company Web Sites

Other Directories to and Lists of Drug-Related Websites

Resources Related to Specific Drug-related Topics

• Adverse Drug Reactions / Drug Interactions / Medication Safety
• Associations for Pharmacists, Pharmacies and Schools of Pharmacy
• Breastfeeding and Drugs -- LactMed
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Supplements, Herbals)
• "Foreign" (non-U.S.) Drugs
• Government-supplied Drug Information
• Investigational Drugs / Drugs in Clinical Trials / Newly Approved Drugs
• Laws and Regulations
• Non-Prescription Drugs
• Nursing Pharmacology
• Patient Education
• Pharmacokinetics
• Pharmacotherapy
• Pharmacy Practice
• UNMC COP

Library Liaison to UNMC COP

• As the College of Pharmacy Library Liaison, I am available to
• help you with your information needs,
• direct you to the proper library department if I cannot answer your questions,
• help with library instruction, and
• provide personal consultation on the use of print and electronic library resources.
• My usual hours are Monday through Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• You can contact me by phone at (402)559-7077 or by e-mailing Cindy Schmidt at cmschmidt@unmc.edu
• Handouts and Presentations:
  • Advanced PubMed Searching Skills -- Endocrinology
  • Categories of Medical Subject Headings and Usually Available Subheadings