Nursing Resource Guide
Top Library Resources for Upstate Nurses
Drug Information
- Lexicomp This link opens in a new window
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On-line drug information system including sections for interactions, pediatric, geriatric, nursing, patient education, and toxicology information. Also includes AHFS Essentials, drug identifiers, and calculators. - MICROMEDEX This link opens in a new window
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Full text drug and toxicology clinical information system. Note: click the "Micromedex" button on the right to enter in to the resource. - LactMed This link opens in a new windowContains information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. It includes information on the levels of such substances in breast milk and infant blood, and the possible adverse effects in the nursing infant.
- The Orange Book: Approved drug products with therapeutic equivalent evaluationsIdentifies drug products approved on the basis of safety and effectiveness by the FDA.