Electronic Tools for Drug Information
Select Databases
Electronic Books
Electronic Journals
Images and Videos
Patient Information
PDA and Handheld Devices
University Resources
Internet Resources
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Select Databases 
- National Library of Medicine (NLM) product
- Search for a drug name and links will be included to other NLM products such as PubChem which includes 2D and 3D chemical structures, links to ClinicalTrials.gov, toxicology and breastfeeding information on the particular drug, to name a few
- Access only via your individual subscription
- Drug monographs from product included in UMDNJ Libraries E-Book collection: AccessMedicine
- high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-makers
- Reliable evidence from Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDRS)
- Includes several databases such as Cochrane Library’s Health Technology and Assessment (HTA) Database having over 22,000 studies on economic, ethical, medical, and social implications of healthcare interventions and the Cochrane Library’s National Health Service Economic Evaluation Database containing over 5,000 abstracts of appraised economic evaluations to guide healthcare decision-makers
- See Description of all Cochrane Library Resources
- Point-of-care evidence-based practice (EBP) resource
- Available as a web-based product and for handheld devices
- Covers over 1,800 medical topics, including drug topics
- Access only via your individual subscription
International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
- Access only via your individual subscription
Medline ( OvidSP database retrieval system)
- PubMed versus MEDLINE--What is the difference?
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
- Evidence-based natural medicine therapies from United States and Canada
- Safety and evidence-based ratings for products and interaction checker
- See HerbaLinks from the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy to locate other alternative therapy websites
- This PubMed link includes access to UMDNJ Libraries E-Journal articles where available for those in the UMDNJ Community.
- PubMed versus MEDLINE--What is the difference?
- Free evidence-based practice (EBP) resource, including evidence-based drug information
- TRIP searches several evidence-based resources at once including select electronic textbooks
- Visit the UMDNJ Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) Webliography for more evidence-based practice resources on drugs
UpToDate
- Available only at select UMDNJ Libraries campus computers
- Call a UMDNJ campus library reference desk for more information.