Resources for Providers

Medication-related tools and resources for healthcare practitioners to use when optimizing patients’ medications.

Drug Information
Dosing and Conversion Charts
Managing High Risk Medications
Medication Safety
General Education Resources

Drug Information

Repositories of drug information for prescription medications, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and vaccines.

MedlinePlus: Herbs and Supplements

Information on effectiveness, usual dosage, and drug interactions for dietary supplements and herbal remedies

National Library of Medicine Drug Information Portal

Searchable drug information portal from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Drugs in Pregnancy

Merck Manual, Professional Version: Resources on drugs in pregnancy, including a list of drugs with adverse effects during pregnancy

CDC Immunization Schedules

Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) adult and child immunization schedules for healthcare providers

Drug Interactions Flockhart Table™

Indiana School of Medicine drug interactions table, including substrates, inhibitors, and inducers of common CYP enzymes

FDA Drug Information

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) drug information for healthcare professionals: includes drug label, drug safety, and drug shortages information

DailyMed

U.S. National Library of Medicine website: the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts) for all marketed drugs

Dosing and Conversion Charts

Tools and charts to calculate dose conversions and determine appropriate doses base on age and/or weight.

AAFP Opioid Conversion Table

Opioid resource from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Chronic Pain Management Toolkit

Global RPh Medical Calculator

Calculators that determine equivalent dose conversions for a variety medication classes. Other calculators also included

Children’s and Infants’ Ibuprofen Dosage Chart

A Get Relief Responsibly® resource

Children’s and Infants’ Acetaminophen Dosage Chart

A Get Relief Responsibly® resource

Managing High Risk Medications

Collection of toolkits, resources, and guidelines for the management of high risk medications.

2019 AGS Beers Criteria®

American Geriatrics Society 2019 AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults

Benzodiazepine Management Resources

Resources for healthcare providers to aid in the appropriate use of benzodiazepines

Opioid Management Resources

Resources for healthcare providers to aid in the appropriate management of opioids

Medication Safety

Programs and resources to ensure safe medication use.

MedWatch

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program

CDC Medication Safety Program

Medication safety resources from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention

ADE Action Plan from the US Department of Health and Human Services

CDC STEADI Resources for Healthcare Providers

STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, & Injuries) resources from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

ISMP Medication Safety Tools and Resources

Institute of Safe Medicine Practices (ISMP) resource library, self assessments, guidelines, and recommendations

General Education Resources

General medication management-related resources for healthcare providers.

Clinical Guidelines

Repository of clinical guidelines, hosted by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

iForumRx

"Evidence that Informs Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice"

Diseases & Conditions

Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) disease- and condition-specific resources

ACP Practice Advisor®

American College of Physicians (ACP) practice management tool with online modules and resources

AMA STEPS Forward™ Modules

American Medical Association (AMA) educational modules

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