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Pharmacology Subject Guide
Reference Resources
Dictionaries and Encyclopaedias
| MIMS Online |
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(UNSW Subscription)
MIMS is an Australian pharmaceutical database. It offers access to essential information on over 2,300 prescription and non-prescription drugs.
Also available in Print: Ask at Biomedical Library Information Desk for latest edition
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| British National Formulary |
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"The BNF provides UK healthcare professionals with authoritative and practical information on the selection and clinical use of medicines in a clear, concise and accessible manner." |
| British Pharmacopoeia |
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Print: MBREF 615.114206/2 |
| Merck Index |
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Print: MBREF 615.103/1AF |
| US Pharmacopeia (USP) |
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Print: MBREF 615.117305/1 A |
Legislation and Standards
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| Commonwealth Legislation |
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Scaleplus, from the Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department, is the official site for Commonwealth Legislation |
| NSW Legislation |
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LegislationNSW, from the Parliamentary Council's Office, is the official site for NSW legislation |
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| Specific |
| Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 |
| Standard for the uniform scheduling of drugs and poisons. No. 16 2001 |
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MBREF615.1/127S |
Handbooks and Guidelines
| Australian Medicines Handbook |
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Provides indications, contraindications, specific considerations, interactions, adverse effects and dosage of most of the drugs marketed in Australia. |
| Australian Prescription Products Guide (APPGuide Online) |
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Thirty Fourth edition, 2005 - Incorporating the Non-Prescription Products Guide.
UNSW Subscription - please see username and password at top right of screen when you click on the SFX link
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| ChemFinder |
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For toxicology, hazardous substances, medical management info. and MSDSs. |
| Current Protocols in Pharmacology |
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Current Protocols in Pharmacology provides an authoritative, updatable source of laboratory procedures containing a full gamut of molecular, cellular, physiological, and chemical techniques for the successful discovery and development of novel drugs and therapeutics. |
| Drug Information |
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National Library of Medicine information on thousands of prescription and over-the-counter medications. |
| eTG Complete |
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An electronic compilation of Australian Therapeutic Guidelines. eTG Complete also includes links from drug recommendations to information from the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
| National Guidelines Clearinghouse (US) |
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Provides access to evidence based clinical practice guidelines. |
Other Online Resources
| Drug Discovery On-line |
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Sorucing site for the drug development industry |
| National Medicines Policy |
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Australian Department of Health and Aged Care |
| National Prescibing Service |
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National Prescribing Service (NPS) provides accurate, balanced, evidence-based information and services on Quality Use of Medicines (QUM). There is an online training Medication Chart module and a Curriculum web site which provides an interactive learning environment to encourage the development and practise of rational prescribing skills. |
| PDR Net |
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Physicians Desk Reference. (Registration required - free) |
| RX-List |
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The Internet Drug Reference (US) |
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