Dictionaries
     On Line Medical Dictionary  Find the disease by letters of the alphabet.
     MEDLINEplus Dictionary  Allows you to type the first few letters of the word followed by an asterisk.
     Nursing/Academic Database from Power Library Ebsco Host.  Login and select the Medical Dictionary tab.
     Medical Dictionary Login and select Medicine from Oxford Reference Online menu. 
Drug Benefit Programs
     Free or Less Expensive Drugs
     Helping Patients  Interactive web site that provides a link to thousands of medicines offered through hundreds of patient assistance programs.  Contains a directory of all the member companies that conduct these programs and the medicines that are covered.
     Needy Meds  Programs available to help consumers who cannot afford their medications.  Application forms when available.
     The Medicine Program Discounts on drugs provided by participating pharmacies.  No fees, not an insurance program, you pay the discounted price of the drugs.
     Together RX Discounts on drugs at participating pharmacies
Drug Companies  Drug companies often offer discount programs for their drugs.
     Lilly
     Merck
     Pfizer
     List of Prescription Drug Manufacturers   Scroll down to Prescription Drug Manufacturers.  Gives address, phone, and homepage
Drug Information 
     A-Z of Medicinal Drugs Login and select Medicine from Oxford Reference Online menu. 
     Clinical Pharmacology (EBSCOhost) Access to up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug info for all U.S. prescription drugs, includes hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs.
     FamilyDoctor.org  Medication advisor
     Federal Drug Administration U S Food and Drug Administration
     PhRMA Drugs in development
     PharmWeb
     Rx List Side effects, drug interactions
  

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