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Drug References

General Drug References | Drug Interaction Guides

 

General Drug References

DrDrugs (Davis Drug Guide for Physicians) from Skyscape.com
"DrDrugs sets new standards for drug references, while providing a detailed, up-to-date and practical resource for Pocket PC handheld devices. It is specifically designed for all medical professionals, at any level of training or experience, requiring quick access to concise and comprehensive data concerning clinical use of medications. DrDrugs™ includes over 4000 trade and generic drugs, nearly 50 drug classifications, over 1500 drug monographs and 475 commonly used combination drugs. It is also unique in that it includes the monographs of the most popular natural products, including drug-natural product food interactions. DrDrugs™ continues to be one of the most complete drug guides available for handhelds today."

 

mobileMICROMEDEX
Arm your Pocket PC with the power to reduce medication errors. Trusted, peer-reviewed MICROMEDEX data relied upon by the healthcare community for over 28 years is now available on your hand-held device thanks to mobileMICROMEDEX™. With up-to-date information on drugs, alternative medicines, acute care, and toxicology on your Pocket PC device, you'll save money, time, and improve patient care.

MosbyDrugs™ from Skyscape
"MosbyDrugs™ is a powerful combination valuepack that consists of a MosbyRX™(Drug Consult) and MosbyIX™(Drug Interaction analyzer). MosbyRX™ and MosbyIX™ are both references that can work on their own, or work together through Skyscape's unique smARTlink™ technology. MosbyRx™ and MosbyIX™ are now available for the Palm OS®, Windows CE® /Pocket PC handheld platforms."

IVmeds™(2002 Intravenous Medications, 18th edition)
"IVmeds™ is the handheld version of 2002 Intravenous Medications, 18th edition, which has been the leading intravenous drug reference for 29 years. It provides everything you need to administer IV medications in a quick, accurate, and professional manner. The 2002 edition contains all drugs currently approved for intravenous use and includes all new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Its extensive index lists the drugs by trade name, generic name, and pharmacological action for easy lookup. Now with IVmeds™ you can access optimal intravenous drug information anytime and anywhere."

DrugGuide (Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses) from Skyscape.com
"DrugGuide continues to set new standards for nursing drug references, while providing a detailed, up-to-date and practical resource for Pocket PC handheld devices. Including over 4000 trade and generic drugs, nearly 50 drug classifications, over 1500 drug monographs and 475 commonly used combination drugs, including the dosage amount of the active generic ingredient, Davis Nursing Drugs is one of the most comprehensive nursing guides available."

The Antibiotic Guide from the Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases
"The Antibiotic Guide is a 'decision support tool' intended to provide clinicians with concise, digested, timely information about the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The information is arranged so that it is clinically useful at the point of care, instantly. We hope that you find it helpful in your practice."

A2zDrugs (A to Z Drug Facts) from Skyscape.com
"A2zDrugs was developed to be both an easy to understand reference and to be readily accessible to the health care provider. Containing more than 600 full drug monographs, plus abbreviated monographs for combination drugs, orphan drugs and AIDS drugs in development, A2zDrugs provides up-to-date information on more than 5,000 drugs. Monographs are divided into pharmacological and patient care considerations making this title a convenient source of information that helps locate important information quickly."

Clinical Pharmacology OnHand by Gold Standard Multimedia
"Clinical Pharmacology OnHand’s extensive, peer reviewed drug content empowers healthcare professionals to make informed decisions by making sure that the information they have on hand is the absolute best! This fit-in-your-pocket handheld resource allows you to look up drug information and check for clinical problems on the go. Two modules are included to meet all of your informational needs quickly and conveniently. Updated quarterly."

MyDoktor: Drug Reference for the Pocket PC
"MyDoktor is an independently designed database for as a digest for rapid reference for drugs. Pharmacology is a very active scene. A plethora of new agents are now offered to the clinician -- nothing to say of the new indications and changes in Specialist Product Literature that are being found for older agents. MyDoktor is to produce a compendium, designed specifically to meet the needs of the hard-pressed clinicians needing to identify the best drug, its dose, and its side effects, contraindications, precautions and interactions at moments notice and to provide the practicing physicians, pharmacists and health care professionals with unbiased evaluated information on drugs and medicines used throughout the world. The database is a concise, portable first reference for all medical and healthcare professionals."

The Physicians Drug Handbook from HandheldMed.com
"The Physician's Drug Handbook is one of the premiere drug references on the market today. This comprehensive resource offers the following categories of information on over 5000 brand and generic drugs -- How supplied, Indications route and dosage, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Contraindications, Interactions, Effects on Diagnostic Tests, Adverse reactions, Overdosage, Special Considerations, Information for the patient, Geriatric use, Pediatric Use and Breast Feeding. In addition, the PDH also offers capsule summaries of appropriate drug use for over 100 commonly encountered disease states. Combined with the new @Hand Reader which now supports automated drug look up and hyperlink technology, this reference becomes a compelling solution for health care providers and affords unparalleled access to important drug Information."

Allscripts Pocket Library
"TouchWorks™ Pocket Library is designed to deliver well known clinical reference information to the physician's hand during a patient encounter. Pocket Library is the most comprehensive clinical resource available for Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) devices using the Microsoft Pocket PC operating system.

The Library utilizes a new "reader" developed by Allscripts which accepts one or more "Titles". The reader takes full advantage of the advanced display technology available on Pocket PC devices making Library the most readable and easy-to-navigate general reference browser available on palm-sized computers. The superior processing speed and memory of the Pocket PC devices makes it possible for a physician to have an entire library of references loaded locally on the device.

In addition, all titles available in Pocket Library will automatically work with Allscripts other Point-of-Care clinical tools. For example, when prescribing a medication using TouchWorks: Prescribe, the user can instantly access the appropriate monograph or chapter in any relevant titles."

Physicians' Drug Manual, 2001 Edition from Current Clinical Strategies
This pocket-size reference reviews all commonly prescribed drugs and their adult dosage, and it includes useful information on side effects and drug interactions that is not found in other pocket drug manuals. 90 pages. Michael Safani, PharmD

Drug Interaction Guides

iFacts (Drug Interaction Facts) from Skyscape.com
"iFacts is one of the most accurate interaction screening tools available. Containing more than 1,400 detailed monographs covering 2,700 brand and generic drugs and 70 plus therapeutic classes this title is an authoritative resource for medical professionals. Comprehensive information on drug/drug or drug/food interactions is provided in a logical reference format to enhance the speed and accuracy of therapeutic decision-making."