Handbook of Parenteral Drug Administration 
Written by a pharmacist. Reference tool for nurses, doctors, and pharmacists who are involved in parenteral drug administration. Covers intravenous injection or infusion, intramuscular injection, subcutaneous injection, compatible fluids, incompatible fluids, stability data, dosage guides, adverse effects, methods of administration, precautions, Hdx info, Pdx info, sodium content, and displacement values.
Added on: 12-Mar-2004 Hits: 10433
Category: Parenteral Therapy/
Creatinine Clearance, IBW, Dosing Weight, BSA Calculator
From RPhWorld. Calculates creatinine clearance using umol/L as well as mg/dL as creatinine unit. Weight and height can be entered in conventional or SI. Height is optional for creatinine clearance calculation. Body Surface Area (BSA) can be calculated by various way: Dubois, Mosteller, Haycock, Gehan/George and Boyd.
Added on: 10-Nov-2005 Hits: 9277
Category: Calculators / Formulas / Clinical Tools/
Drug Prescribing in Renal Failure: Dosing Guidelines for Adults
Fourth Edition. Aronoff GR, Berns JS, Brier ME, Golper TA, Morrison G, Singer I, Swan SK, Bennett WM. American College of Physicians. Philadelphia. 1999
The online edition of this book provides dosing guidelines for adult drug prescriptions in renal failure. Information is provided on drugs within the classes of: analgesics, antihypertensives, cardiovascular agents, microbial agents, sedatives and hypnotics, neuroleptics, and more.
Added on: 10-Mar-2004 Hits: 8745
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
Common Lab Values and Interpretation
Comprehensive and user friendly. Contains normal range as well as possible causes of high or low lab values.
Added on: 30-Sep-2005 Hits: 8536
Category: Lab, Medical Tests & Interpretations/
Drugs.com - Drug Interaction Guide
Drug-information database is powered by two independent leading medical-information suppliers: Cerner Multum and Thomson Micromedex
Added on: 07-Mar-2003 Hits: 7960
Category: Drug Interaction/
Intravenous Medication Administration Guidelines
From NIH (National Institute of Health) Clinical Center. Organized by therapeutic classes. Info on Usual Dose Range, Standard Dilution, Maximum Concentration, Adjust for Renal or Hepatic Failure, Infusion Times/ Comments/ Drug Interactions. Very concise.
Added on: 02-May-2004 Hits: 7495
Category: Parenteral Therapy/
Drug Drug and Drug Food Interactions
From AidsMeds.com. Comprehensive drug interaction database. Very similar to Drug Interaction Facts and Comparisons. Performs multi-drugs check.
Added on: 12-Mar-2004 Hits: 7003
Category: Drug Interaction/
Narcotic Equivalence Converter
From MedCalc. Calculator to covert the dose of narcotic A to the dose of narcotic B.
Added on: 30-Sep-2005 Hits: 6545
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Drug Allergies
Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Detailed analysis of Analphylaxis versus Anaphylactoid Reactions,
Multivalency and Haptenization, Factors That Increase the Risk of Allergic Reaction, Evaluation of Drug Allergy,
Drug Desensitization, Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Sulfa Drugs and NSAIDS hypersensitivity.
Added on: 02-May-2004 Hits: 6317
Category: Allergy / Reactivity / Cross Sensitivity/
Opioid Analgesics Comparison
From RxFiles
Added on: 23-Apr-2004 Hits: 5951
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Common Lab Values
Compiled by a hospital pharmacist affiliated with VA Medical Center, Michigan.
Added on: 25-Apr-2004 Hits: 5948
Category: Lab, Medical Tests & Interpretations/
Dialysis of Drugs 2008
By Curtis A. Johnson. This widely-utilized reference provides concise, easy-to-use information on the dialyzability of drugs in patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
Added on: 25-Jun-2004 Hits: 5938
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
Drug Comparison Charts
Formulary by Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre. Contains useful clinical informations in chart forms such as Nebulized Medication Compatibility, Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker - Comparison, Systemic Corticosteroids - Comparison, and more.
Added on: 31-Mar-2004 Hits: 5846
Category: Drug Comparison Charts/
Opioid Analgesic Dosage Conversion Chart
Compiled by a hospital pharmacist affiliated with VA Medical Center, Michigan. Equianalgesic dosage charts.
Added on: 25-Apr-2004 Hits: 5494
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Corticosteroid Conversion Calculator
By a clinical pharmacist affiliated from VA Medical Center, Michigan.
Added on: 25-Apr-2004 Hits: 5367
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Renal Impairment - WHO Model Formulary
World Health Organization. A comprehensive list of drugs to be avoided or used with caution in renal impairment.
Added on: 02-Apr-2004 Hits: 5125
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
Opioid Anagesic Dosage Converter
By a clinical pharmacist affiliated from VA Medical Center, Michigan.
Added on: 25-Apr-2004 Hits: 4994
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Vancouver Hospital Parenteral Drug Therapy Manual
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre. Extensive list of parenteral drugs. Each drug is discussed under the following topics: Indications, reconstitution & stability, compatiblity, routes of administration, dosage, potential harzards, important implicatons.
Added on: 31-Mar-2004 Hits: 4919
Category: Parenteral Therapy/
Drug Information Datasheets
Government of New Zealand Information for Health Professionals. Contains detailed prescribing information on a specific product.
Added on: 05-Apr-2004 Hits: 4896
Category: Drug Information Database/
Interpretation of Lab Results
Compiled by a hospital pharmacist affiliated with VA Medical Center, Michigan.
Added on: 25-Apr-2004 Hits: 4813
Category: Lab, Medical Tests & Interpretations/
IV Drug Monographs
Edited by Caroline Bailey from Vancouver Island Health Authority, this Parenteral Manual contains information on stability/compatibility of IV drugs in addition to the normal components of a parenteral manual.
Added on: 30-Sep-2005 Hits: 4774
Category: Parenteral Therapy/
Pediatric Dosing Guidelines - Neonatology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Formulary for neonates, with dosing guidelines by gestational age and weight and references.
Added on: 11-Mar-2004 Hits: 4756
Category: Drug Use in Pediatrics & Neonates/
Pregnancy - WHO Model Formulary
Appendix 2.
World Health Organization. A comprehensive list of drugs and whether they are safe or unsafe in pregnancy.
Added on: 02-Apr-2004 Hits: 4186
Category: Drug in Pregnancy & Lactation/
Abbreviated List of Medications That Should Not Be Crushed
Written by pharmacists from The University of Iowa based on article by John F. Mitchell, PharmD.
Added on: 23-Apr-2004 Hits: 4068
Category: Crush/With Foods/Empty Stomach?/
Corticosteroid Dose Converter
From MedCalc. Calculator to covert the dose of steroid A to the dose of steroid B.
Added on: 30-Sep-2005 Hits: 3982
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
IV to Oral Conversion Program
From US Pharmacist
Added on: 02-May-2004 Hits: 3917
Category: Route / Formulation Coversion/
Lab Test and Interpretations
Comprehensive database of lab tests including information from procedures to interpretation
Added on: 28-Mar-2004 Hits: 3842
Category: Lab, Medical Tests & Interpretations/
Calculators - GlobalRPh
Added on: 19-Jan-2003 Hits: 3792
Category: Calculators / Formulas / Clinical Tools/
GUIDE TO POISONOUS AND TOXIC PLANTS
From US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine
Added on: 05-Oct-2005 Hits: 3783
Category: Poison Control & Toxicology/
ACEI and ARB Conversion and Therapeutic Equivalency
From Wayne State University School of Medicine
Added on: 21-Jan-2006 Hits: 3753
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
RxList Drug Information
US site. Comprehensive drug information database similar to Physician Desk Reference. Contains results from clinical trials that have been conducted on the drug that lead to its indications.
Added on: 10-Mar-2004 Hits: 3712
Category: Drug Information Database/
Herbal Drug Interaction Chart
Compiled by pharmacists from RxFiles. Very concise.
Added on: 23-Apr-2004 Hits: 3660
Category: Drug Interaction/
Drug Removal by Dialysis - U of Michigan
A table compiled by the University of Michigan. It provides a generic listing of drug names and whether or not they can be removed by dialysis, or if supplemental dosing would be required in conjunction with dialysis (table compiled in a Word document).
Added on: 10-Mar-2004 Hits: 3591
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
Corticosteroids (Systemic) Potency
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre Formulary
Added on: 23-Apr-2004 Hits: 3369
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
MedCalc Online Clinical Calculators
Excellent tool. Has just about everything needed including Vancomycin and Gentamicin dosing.
Added on: 19-Jun-2005 Hits: 3359
Category: Calculators / Formulas / Clinical Tools/
Cytochrome P450 Drug Interactions
Developed by the Indiana University Department of Medicine.
Added on: 07-Mar-2003 Hits: 3284
Category: Drug Interaction/
RxFiles - Drug Charts and Comparison
Canadian pharmacists-run site. Well researched, up-to-dated and concise comparisons of drugs within therapeutic classes presented in easy to read charts. Most classes of drugs are represented. Excellent resources.
Added on: 10-Mar-2004 Hits: 3217
Category: Drug Comparison Charts/
Opioid Analgesics Comparison Chart
From RxFiles.
Added on: 03-Dec-2005 Hits: 3160
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Creatinine Clearance Dosage Adjustment for Varying Degrees of Renal Dysfunction of Common Drugs
By University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Pharmacy Services
Added on: 27-Mar-2005 Hits: 3076
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
HSC Recipes for Manufacturing Common Oral Formulations
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
Added on: 28-Mar-2004 Hits: 3012
Category: Compounding & IV Ad/
Syringe Compatibility of Parenteral Drugs
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre Parenteral Drug Therapy Manual
Added on: 19-Apr-2004 Hits: 2962
Category: Parenteral Therapy/
Intravenous to Oral Conversion Table
From NIH (National Institute of Health)
Added on: 02-May-2004 Hits: 2867
Category: Route / Formulation Coversion/
Glucocorticoid Systemic Equivalencies
From University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center Pharmacy Services
Added on: 24-Oct-2005 Hits: 2865
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Pharmaceutical Solution Dilution Calculator
From RPhWorld, This calculator calculates the volume of stock solutions and water needed to make a desired concentration of final concentration of up to 4 component chemicals. It is based on the basic formula for concentration and volume determination: C1V1 = C2V2. Therefore, this calculator works for any concentration and volume units PROVIDED that these units are consistent.
Added on: 17-Sep-2006 Hits: 2862
Category: Calculators / Formulas / Clinical Tools/
Micromedex Drug Information for Professionals
US site. Offered by Drugs.com. Registration is FREE but required to use the drug information database from Micromedex. Need to use the Search function to find drug AND select "PDR Professional Information" for drug information from Micromedex. Otherwise, the drug info will be that for consumers from Multum database. Pill identification, drug interaction checker, latest drug news, and FDA drug alerts are other main features of this site.
Added on: 01-May-2004 Hits: 2794
Category: Drug Information Database/
Opioid Analgesics Potency
Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre Formulary
Added on: 23-Apr-2004 Hits: 2773
Category: Drug Potency Conversion & Interchange/
Cardiology Agents IV to PO Conversion
From NIH (National Institute of Health) Clinical Center. IV drugs include: Digoxin, Diltiazem, Enalaprilat, Hydralazine, Labetalol, Methyldopa, Metoprolol, Nicardipine, Procainamide, Quinidine, Verapamil.
Added on: 30-Oct-2005 Hits: 2712
Category: Route / Formulation Coversion/
Antibiotic Dosing in Renal Impairment
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Guidelines for Antibiotic Use
Added on: 17-Apr-2004 Hits: 2709
Category: Renal Insufficiency & Dialysis/
Oral Dosage Forms that Should not be Crushed
List of oral dosage that should not be crushed. U. of Illinois Hospital Pharmacy Services
Added on: 27-Jul-2004 Hits: 2666
Category: Crush/With Foods/Empty Stomach?/
Comprehensive list of oral dosage forms that should not be crushed
Updated "Do Not Crush" List. From John F. Mitchell, Medication Safety Coordinator, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers and ISMP
Added on: 22-Aug-2006 Hits: 2594
Category: Crush/With Foods/Empty Stomach?/
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