Pharmaceutical Liability Information Center

Pharmaceutical Liability Resource Links

National Library of Medicine
This resource is part of the National Institutes of Health. Users can find information about drugs using either the generic or brand name. The site also contains warning and recall information.

US Food and Drug Administration/FDA Consumer
A searchable archive of the Food and Drug Administration's publication, "FDA Consumer," with information relating to health care, medications and other health-related issues.

MedWatch
MedWatch is the FDA's safety information and adverse event reporting program. Health care professionals can voluntarily report adverse reactions, product problems and errors related to drugs, medical devices and dietary supplements. The form can be printed out and completed or it can be completed and submitted online.

Physician's Desk Reference
An online version of the Physician's Desk Reference, the "Bible" doctors consult about brand-name medications, dosages and uses. The site also contains the FDA-required patient information brochures and links to clinical trial information.

National Council on Patient Information
These resources are sponsored by the National Council on Patient Information and Education. There are links to information about antibiotics, flu shots, buying medications online and specific medications. There is also information about over-the-counter (OTC) medications, tips for selecting and using OTC medications, tips for parents, brochures in English and Spanish and a list of links to other resources.

Online Patient Safety Resources
This link, found on the Web site of the National Patient Safety Foundation, is a catalogue of online fact sheets and brochures relating to patient safety. Some of the links are to Spanish-language sites.

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