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How to Administer Medications 
This site provides graphical illustrations of the best ways to administer eye, ear, and nose drops, inhalers, and suppositories. ... Details >
Medications - Mental Health, Mental Illness
This booklet is designed to help people understand how and why drugs can be used as part of the treatment of mental health problems. It also discusses several psychotherapeutic medicines in the four ... Details >
National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
NCI Drug Dictionary
The NCI Drug Dictionary contains technical definitions and synonyms for more than 500 agents that are being used in the treatment of patients with cancer or cancer-related conditions.... Details >
New Medicines in Development
Information on new clinical trials and new developments in the Pharmaceutical industry.... Details >
Over-the-Counter Drug Review Process
An interactive chart that provides an overview of CDER's over-the-counter drug review process, and how CDER determines the safety and effectiveness of OTC drug products. ... Details >
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Pharmaceuticals - Society for Women's Health Research
Some drugs, known as non-prescription drugs or over-the-counter medications, can be used safely and effectively without the supervision of a doctor. However, one should always talk to a doctor when ta... Details >
Rx Access to Pharmaceuticals
For facilities providing direct care to medically underserved populations, one of the primary obstacles to comprehensive services is accessing affordable medications. The mission of the Association of... Details >
SafeMedication.com (Consumer Website)
SafeMedication.com features complete, easy-to-read information on more than 800 drugs. It is based on ASHP's premier, unbiased drug information resources, which are developed independently by pharmaci... Details >
Warning Letters and Notice of Violation Letters to Pharmaceutical Companies
These letters, sorted by month, are supplied by the CDER Freedom of Electronic Information Office. Some of the letters have been redacted or edited to remove confidential information.... Details >
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
What You Need to Know to Use Medicine Safely
The following consumer education materials can help you work with your health professionals to make the best medicine choices, buy safely, and use medicine so it's as safe and effective as possible.... Details >
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration