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Subject Resources: Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Databases
	AccessMedicine eBook collection of over 50 titles including Harrison's online, Hurst's the Heart, and Lange clinical and basic science texts.
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
	AccessPharmacy A comprehensive resource for pharmacy education
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill See More Info for access information.
	Acronym Finder
	ACS LabGuide
	Adverse Drug Interactions Program from the Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
		See More Info for access information.
	Alt-HealthWatch Full-text database focusing on alternative approaches to healthcare and wellness.
			1990 to the present
	Beilstein Database Organic chemistry database from Beilstein, allowing structure and substructure searches. Go to More Info for information on how to get username and password.
			varies
	BioSupplyNet
	CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
	ChemFinder
	Chemical Abstracts through SciFinder Scholar
		See More Info for access information.	1907-present
	ChemIDplus Provides access to structure and nomenclature authority files used for the identification of chemical substances
	Clinical Evidence Evidence-based evaluations of interventions for common clinical conditions
		BMJ Publishing Group
	ClinicalTrials.gov Registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world
	Dietary supplements labels database The Dietary Supplements Labels Database offers information about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements.
	Directory of Health Organizations Online (DIRLINE)
	DrugBank
	Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
	Epocrates Online Premium Database of clinical and formulary information
		ePocrates
	Faculty of 1000 Biology Highlights and reviews selected recent articles in the biosciences.
		BioMed Central
	Faculty of 1000 Medicine Designed to help clinicians keep abreast of the most important new research
		BioMed Central
	Health Sciences Multi-eBook Search Search the content of Health Sciences eBook collections in a single query
		WebFeat Express
	HerbMed
	Household Products Database
	International Pharmaceutical Abstracts
		Ovid	1970-present
	Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide Decision support tool for diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases
	Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
		Wiley Interscience
	Lexi-Comp ONLINE
	MediLexicon
	MEDLINE In-Process through OvidSP Contains recent records waiting to be indexed and loaded into MEDLINE.
	MEDLINE (OvidSP) With USC Links to full-text journals and library catalogs.
		Ovid	1950-present
	MEDLINEplus Consumer health resources
	Mergent Online
	Micromedex Pharmacology information. May only be used for educational purposes by health sciences faculty, students and staff.
		See More Info for access information.
	National Organization for Rare Disorders and Orphan Drugs Databases
	Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
	Natural Standard Evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies
		Natural Standard
	OvidSP at USC (Includes MEDLINE and other databases)
	Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Information
	Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Information (Drugs.com)
	Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
	PubChem
	PubMed@USC With USC Links to full-text journals and library catalogs.
			1966 to date.
	RxList - The Internet Drug Index
	Science Citation Index Expanded Citation database for the sciences
			1900 to present
	SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) Access to the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases: CAPlus, REGISTRY, CASREACT, CHEMCAT, and CHEMLIST as well as to Medline.
			1907 - current
	TOXNET
	TrialsCentral
	UpToDate Comprehensive, current, succinct evidence-based resource covering multiple medical specialties. Onsite access only.
		UpToDate See More Info for access information.
	USC Experts Directory
	USPTO Issued Patents
			1976-present
	Web of Knowledge (Web of Science) Web of Science is part of ISI's Web of Knowledge which also includes Arts & Humanties and Social Sciences citation databases.
			1900-present
eBooks
	AccessMedicine eBook collection of over 50 titles including Harrison's online, Hurst's the Heart, and Lange clinical and basic science texts.
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
	AccessPharmacy A comprehensive resource for pharmacy education
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill See More Info for access information.
	Accreditation Standards and Guidelines for the Professional Program in Pharmacy Leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy Degree Accreditation Standards and Guidelines for the Professional Program in Pharmacy Leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
	AHFS Drug Information
		Stat!Ref	Current edition only
	American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Includes audio pronunciation
	Antibiotics in Laboratory Medicine
		Books@Ovid
	Antiretroviral Resistance in Clinical Practice
		NCBI Bookshelf
	Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (Orange Book)
			Current Year Only
	Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	Biochemical Basis of Neuropharmacology
		Stat!Ref
	Books@Ovid Access to 300+ major texts and handbooks in primary care, nursing, pharmacology, and internal medicine.
		Books@Ovid
	Braunwald's Heart Disease : A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
		MD Consult
	Burger's Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery
		Wiley Reference Works
	Challenges for the FDA Challenges for the FDA: The Future of Drug Safety, Workshop Summary
	Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology
		Books@Ovid
	Clinical Evidence Evidence-based evaluations of interventions for common clinical conditions
		BMJ Publishing Group
	Clinical Pharmacokinetics Handbook
		R2 Library
	Clinical Toxicology
		MD Consult
	Clinician's Pocket Reference Clinician's Pocket Reference: The Scut Monkey
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
	Color Atlas of Pharmacology
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Compounding Sterile Preparations
		Stat!Ref
	Concepts in Clinical Pharmacokinetics
		Stat!Ref
	Current Protocols Links to twelve regularly updated lab manuals in various disciplines
		Wiley InterScience Current Protocols
	Current Protocols in Molecular Biology Regularly updated laboratory manual.
		Wiley InterScience Current Protocols
	Current Protocols in Pharmacology Regularly updated laboratory manual.
		Wiley InterScience Current Protocols
	Current Protocols in Protein Science Regularly updated laboratory manual.
		Wiley InterScience Current Protocols
	Drug Facts and Comparisons Pocket Version Drug Facts and Comparisons. Pocket Drug Guide
		Books@Ovid
	Drug Information: A Guide for Pharmacists
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	DrugPoints System
		Stat!Ref	CURRENT YEAR ONLY
	Ebrary Internet-based library of over 30,000 electronic volumes
	Encyclopedia of Clinical Pharmacy
		Informaworld
	Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (Pink Book)
		See More Info for access information.
	Essentials of Clinical Psychopharmacology
		PsychiatryOnline
	Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy Evidence-Based Pharmacotherapy: optimal patient care = best knowledge + competent practitioner
		R2 Library
	FDA/ORA Compliance Policy Guides Manual Explains the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Regulatory Affairs policy on regulatory issues
	Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Geriatric Pharmacotherapy: a guide for the helping professional
		R2 Library
	Glossary of Terms and Symbols Used in Pharmacology
	Goodman & Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	Handbook of Critical Care Drug Therapy
		Books@Ovid
	Handbook of Institutional Pharmacy Practice
		Stat!Ref
	Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients
		R2 Library
	Handbook on Injectable Drugs
		Stat!Ref
		R2 Library
	Health Sciences Multi-eBook Search Search the content of Health Sciences eBook collections in a single query
		WebFeat Express
	Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology
		Wiley Interscience
	Litt's Drug Eruption Reference Manual : including drug interactions
		Stat!Ref
	Management of Pain and Anxiety in the Dental Office
		MD Consult
	Manual of Clinical Psychopharmacology
		PsychiatryOnline
	Martindale : The Complete Drug Reference
		Books@Ovid
		OTHER See More Info for access information
	Medication Errors
		R2 Library
	MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
	Merck Manual of Geriatrics
		OTHER See More Info for access information.
	Millers Anesthesia Miller's Anesthesia: atlas of regional anesthesia procedures
		MD Consult
	Mosby's Dental Drug Reference
		MD Consult
	Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements
		Credo Reference
	National Drug Code Directory
	Osler Medical Handbook
		MD Consult
	Patient Drug Information from MedMaster
		NCBI Bookshelf
	Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners
		MD Consult
	Pharmaceutical Medicine Dictionary
		Credo Reference
	Pharmacoepidemiology
		Stat!Ref
	Pharmacotherapeutics: A Primary Care Clinical Guide
		Stat!Ref
	Pharmacy and Federal Drug Law Review: A Patient Profile Approach
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	Poisoning & Drug Overdose
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
	Quick Review: Pharmacy Series: Appleton & Lange's quick review
		Access Pharmacy - McGraw-Hill
	R2 Library Collection of health sciences books
		R2 Library
	Review of Natural Products
		Books@Ovid
	Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols and Abbreviations
	SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts) Access to the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) databases: CAPlus, REGISTRY, CASREACT, CHEMCAT, and CHEMLIST as well as to Medline.
			1907 - current
	Self-Assessment in Clinical Psychopharmacology
		PsychiatryOnline See More Info for access information.
	STAT!Ref subscription A Online texts, including 5-Minute Clinical Consult, DrugPoints system, Merck Manual, and MedCalc calculator
		Stat!Ref See More Info for access information.
	STAT!Ref subscription B Online clinical medicine, dentistry, pharmacology, and physical therapy texts.
		Stat!Ref See More Info for access information.
	Survey of Pharmacy Law (CD-ROM) Guide to pharmacy regulations for all 50 US states, the District of Columbia, and Guam.
			Current edition only.
	Thieme Electronic Book Library : TEBL
		Thieme Electronic Books Library
	Trissel's Stability of Compounded Formulations
		Stat!Ref
	Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Pharmaceuticals
	Wall and Melzack's Textbook of Pain
		MD Consult
	What Your Patients Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications
		PsychiatryOnline
Web Sites
	About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products - Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Information Resource
	California Board of Pharmacy
	California Internet Formulary Reference
	CDC Travelers' Health
	CDER New and Generic Drug Approvals
	Clinical Laboratory Reference (CLR)
			Current Year Only
	Community Pharmacist
	Drug Digest
	Drug Index from AccessMedicine AccessMedicine's drug index including monographs from Gold Standard
		Access Medicine - McGraw-Hill
	Drug Information Resources by Topic
	DrugFacts.com
	Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information
		Medline Plus
	Drugs@FDA
	Epocrates Medical Calculators
		ePocrates
	FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
	Fisher Scientific Catalogs
	Herb Research Foundation
	HHS Directory of Health and Human Services Data Resources
	Instructions to Authors in the Health Sciences
	MedCalc 3000 From the main Stat!Ref menu, select Resources tab at top of page.
		Stat!Ref See More Info for access information.
	Medical Equipment & Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
	MEDLINEplus Consumer health resources
	Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics Resources
	National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
	NeedyMeds Patient assistance programs for no cost prescription medications
	New Medicines in Development
	NIH Health Information
	Oncology Tools
	Pharmacist.com
	Pre-NAPLEX Fee required.
	Recall.gov
	RegSource Regulatory information for drug/device development
	Reuter's Health Information
	RPhWorld Links to clinical pharmacy web sites
	Science.gov
	Sigma-Aldrich
	Tox Town
	U.S. FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)
	U.S. FDA Forms
	U.S. FDA News
	U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
	USC PDA Resources Page
	World List of Schools of Pharmacy
	Yahoo List of Pharmaceutical Companies
eJournals
	AACP News
		Freely Accessible Science Journals	Vol. 29, no. 1 (Jan. 1998)-v. 38, no. 12 (Dec. 2007)
	AAPS Journal
		Springer-Verlag	Vol. 6, no. 3 (Sep. 2004)-v. 9, no. 1 (Mar. 2007)
		Directory of Open Access Journals	Vol. 6, no. 3 (2004)-v. 9, no. 3 (2007)
	AAPS PharmSci
		Directory of Open Access Journals	Vol. 1, no. 2 (1999)-v. 6, no. 2 (2004)
	AAPS PharmSciTech
		Directory of Open Access Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan.-Apr. 2000)-v. 8, no. 4 (2007)
		Springer-Verlag	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 2000)-present
	Academic Pharmacy Now
		Freely Accessible Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2008)-present
	Acta Physiologica Scandinavica
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 156, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-v. 179, no. 3 (Nov. 2003)
		Blackwell-Synergy	Vol. 156, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-v. 185, no. 4 (Dec. 2005)
	Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (May 1987)-present
	Advances in Free Radical Biology and Medicine
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1985)-v. 2, no. 1 (1986)
	Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 38 (Feb. 1973)-v. 1999 (Dec. 1999)
	Adverse Drug Reactions and Toxicological Reviews
		IngentaConnect	Vol. 21, no. 1/2 (2002)-v. 21, no. 4 (2002)
	Agents and Actions
		Springer-Verlag	Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1969)-v. 43, no. 4 (Dec. 1994)
	AHFS Drug Information Updates Updates between editions.
		American Society of Hospital Pharmacists - ASHP See More Info for access information.
	Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.)
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 1984)-present
	Alcohol and Alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
		Highwire Press	Vol. 18, no. 1 (1983)-present
	Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 10, no. 1 (Feb. 1996)-Vol. 16, no. 12 (Dec. 2002)
		Blackwell-Synergy	Vol. 11, no. 1 (Feb. 1997)-present
	American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (2001)-v. 6, no. 6 (2006)
		IngentaConnect	Vol. 1, no. 1 (2001)-present
	American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 52, no. 1 (Jan. 1, 1995)-present
		Highwire Press	Vol. 54, no. 1 (Jan. 1997)-present
	American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
			Vol. 58, no. 1 (Spring 1994)-present
	Annals of Pharmacotherapy
		Highwire Press	Vol. 32, no. 1 (Jan 1998)-present
	Annual Review of Pharmacology
		Annual Reviews	Vol. 1 (Apr. 1961)-v. 15 (Apr. 1975)
	Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology Comprehensive reviews of topics in pharmacology and toxicology
		Annual Reviews	Vol. 16 (1976)-present
	Anti-Cancer Drugs
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 1990)-v. 10, no. 1 (Nov. 1999)
	Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Forum devoted to antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic, and anticancer agents and chemotherapy
		American Society for Microbiology	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1972)-present
		PubMed Central	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1972)-4 months ago
	Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development
		Mary Ann Liebert Online	Vol. 10, no. 4 (Aug. 2000)-Vol. 13, no. 3 (June 2003)
	Antiviral Research
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no.1 (Mar. 1981)-present
	Applied Clinical Trials
		Freely Accessible Science Journals	Vol. 10, no. 7 (July 2001)-present
	Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
		Informaworld	Vol. 14, no. 1 (Jan. 1999)-v. 18, no. 12 (Dec. 2003)
	Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations (Orange Book)
			Current Year Only
	Aquatic Toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1981)-v. 30, no. 4 (Dec. 1994)
	Archiv der Pharmazie Archiv der Pharmazie des Apotheker-Vereins im Nordlichen Teutschland
		Wiley Interscience Pharmacology and Toxicology Backfiles	Vol. 51, no. 1 (1835)-v. 261, no. 3 (1923)
	Archiv der Pharmazie (Weinheim)
		Wiley Interscience Pharmacology and Toxicology Backfiles	Vol. 305, no. 1 (Jan. 1972)-v. 330, no. 12 (Dec. 1997)
		Wiley Interscience Journals	Vol. 331, no. 1 (Jan. 1998)-present
	Archiv der Pharmazie und Berichte der Deutschen Pharmazeutischen Gesellschaft
		Wiley Interscience Pharmacology and Toxicology Backfiles	Vol. 262, no. 1 (1924)-v. 304, no. 12 (1971)
	Archiv des Apothekervereins im Nordlichen Teutschland Archiv. Apotheker-Verein in Norddeutschland
		Wiley Interscience Pharmacology and Toxicology Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (1822)-v. 39, no. 3 (1831)
	Archiv fur Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie
		MetaPress	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Feb. 1873)-v. 109 no. 5-6 (Sep. 1925)
	Archives of Drug Information
		Blackwell-Synergy	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jul 2008)-present
	Arzneimittel-Forschung = Drug Research
		See More Info for access information.	Vol. 49, no. 1 (1999)-present
	Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology
		Blackwell-Synergy	Vol. 94, no. 1 (Jan. 2004)-present
	Biochemical Pharmacology
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1958)-present
	Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin
		J-Stage	Vol. 24, no. 1 (Jan. 2001)-present
	Biologicals Journal of the International Association of Biological Standardization
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 23, no. 1 (Mar. 1995)-present
		ScienceDirect Medicine & Dentistry Backfiles	Vol. 18, no. 1 (Jan. 1990)-v. 22., no. 4 (Dec. 1994)
	Biomarkers in Medicine
			Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 2007)-present
	Biomaterials
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 16, no. 1 (1985)-present
		ScienceDirect	Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1980)-v. 15, no. 15 (Dec. 1994)
	Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
		ScienceDirect Elsevier Science Journals	Vol. 43, no. 1 (1989)-present
	Biopharmaceutics & Drug Disposition
		Wiley Interscience Journals	Vol. 17, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-present
		Wiley Interscience Pharmacology and Toxicology Backfiles	Vol. 1, no. 1 (July/Sept. 1979)-v. 16, no. 9 (Dec. 1995)
	BMC Clinical Pharmacology
		BioMedCentral Open Access	Vol. 1 (2001)-present
	BMC Pharmacology
		BioMedCentral Open Access	Vol. 1 (2001)-present
	British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
		Journals@Ovid Ovid Full Text	Vol. 41, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-v. 59, no. 1 (Jan. 2005)
		Blackwell-Synergy	Vol. 41, no. 4 (Apr. 1996)-present
	British Journal of Pharmacology
		Nature Journals Online	Vol. 120, no. 1 (Dec. 1996)-present
	British Journal on Alcohol and Alcoholism
		Highwire Press	Vol. 12, no. (Spring 1977)-v. 17, no. 4 (Autumn 1982)
	Bulletin on Alcoholism
		Highwire Press	Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 1963)-v. 2, no. 4 (Mar. 1967)
	California Pharmacist
		Freely Accessible Science Journals	Vol. 53, no. 3 (Summer 2006)-present
	Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
			Vol. 74, no. 1 (Jan. 1996)-present
	Cancer Chemotherapy & Pharmacology