Lorain Public Library System - Useful Web Links

Selected Topic: Health - Drugs and Supplements

Consumer Reports - Best Buys on Drugs
Reports and information to guide consumers and doctors in making more cost effective prescription drug choices.

Discovery Health Channel - Drugs Information
The Discovery Health Channel website provides a "Drug Center" section with information about prescription medications.

Drug Watch
DrugWatch.com is a comprehensive Web site database featuring extensive information about thousands of different medications and drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide. DrugWatch.com includes up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications and includes details about associated side effects to aid in the protection of patients and consumers.

Medline Plus Drug Information
The National Library of Medicine of the National Institute of Health provides information about drugs, supplements and herbal products.

Needy Meds
NeedyMeds is an information source sort of like the Yellow Pages. It provides information on the programs many drug companies have that give away free prescription medications to people who have no insurance and qualify for their programs.

Patent (Drug) Expirations
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical drug patent expirations sorted by date. Find out when critical patents expire.

Safe Medications
What your pharmacist wants you to know about medications.



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