Resources
Ohio State University Medical Center, Patient Education http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/patient_education
This web site offers a library of information on a variety of health topics.
United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) www.usp.orgs
An official public standards–setting authority for all prescription and over–the–counter medicines and other health care products manufactured or sold in the United States.
Drugs.com www.drugs.com
The largest, most widely visited, independent medicine information website available on the Internet. It provides accurate and independent information on more than 24,000 prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines & natural products for education purposes.
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) www.ismp.org
The nation’s only nonprofit organization devoted entirely to medication error prevention and safe medication use. The organization educates consumers and medical professionals about safe medicine practices.
Medline Plus www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
A service of the national library of medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Provides information on a variety of health topics.