Resources: Pharmaceutical and Drug Information

•	US Food and Drug Administration (compare generics to brand names)
•	Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)
•	Drug Talk (part of HealthBoards.com)
•	Drug Information (NIH)
•	Pill Identification Checker (Drugs.com)
•	Drug Interaction Checker
•	Drug Digest (Express Scripts) Another drug interaction checker
•	Drug Cost Comparisons
•	Merck Manual
•	WebMd Drug List
•	HealthSquare
•	RXList
•	Institute for Safe Medication Practices
•	Natl Council on Patient Information and Education

	Generic Drug Information:
•	FDA Orange Book Find generic equivalents or the brand name that goes with a generic
•	MEDCo Brand-Generic Medication Pairs (this is not a complete list)
	Miscellaneous Drug Information:
•	NeedyMeds provides resources for those who need financial help to get the medicine they need

	ARTICLES from Every Patient's Advocate
•	Ads for Prescription Drugs are a Place to Start
•	Prescription Mistakes are Over a Million
•	Prevent Prescription Errors


	Blog: Most current patient advocacy commentary

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Resources Updated: 02/16/2010