PHA 3790 Drug Information: Home

Primary Resources

• Provide original studies, reports based on the practice of evidence-based medicine
  e. g. Clinical trial, case studies or report
• Example of primary literature resources:

              -Annals of Internal medicine

              -American Journal of health-system pharmacists

              -Clinical Pharmacology

              -Journal of the American Pharmacists associatiion

              -Journal of the American medical association

Secondary Resources

• Serve as gateways to primary drug informaiton resources, include indexing, which provide bibliographic citation, abstracts or full-text studies

       e. g. Resources included article in databases, such as:

             -Medline

             -PubMed

             -IDIS

             -OVID

             -Cochrane Databases of Systematic Reviews

Tertiary Resources

• Summarize and interpret the primary literacture (common trypes of references)
  

          e. g. textbooks, handbooks, online drug compendia and review articles...

            -MicroMedex

            -Clinical Pharmacology