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About Pharmocotherapy
Pharmacotherapy refers to the use of pharmaceutical medications to treat illness. On this page, you'll find sources for looking up drug information and databases where you can find journal articles about health topics including pharmacotherapy.
Pharmacotherapy Resources
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AccessMedicine Drug MonographsFind information on drugs, including usage, dosage, precautions, pricing, patient education, and more.
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Medline Plus: Drugs, Herbs, & SupplementsLearn about prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. Includes side effects, dosage, special precautions, and more. You can also browse dietary supplements and herbal remedies to learn about their effectiveness, usual dosage, and drug interactions.
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Dietary Supplement Fact SheetsThis collection of fact sheets and other resources from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) and other federal government sources provides information about dietary supplements and their ingredients. These include vitamins, minerals, herbs and botanicals, probiotics, and more.
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Drugs @ FDATabular information about FDA approved drug products. Covers FDA application number, drug form/route, marketing status, and company.
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PubMed This link opens in a new windowComprises over 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites. Produced by the (US) National Center for Biotechnology Information at the National Library of Medicine.
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BMC: Clinical PharmacologyOpen access to peer-reviewed research articles in clinical pharmacology.