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5 Pharmacy Related Websites

1. Chem.libretext.org 5
2. Osmosis.org 3
3. Medscape.com 3
4. Slideshare.net 4
5. Mims.com 4

II. Overview of the following websites 100-250 words

1. MIMS- MIMS is one of Asia Pacific's leading providers of drug information, medical
educational content, marketing services and integrated clinical knowledge bases;
serving healthcare professionals, hospital institutions and pharmaceutical companies
through its well-established and renowned leading brands. For over 50 years, MIMS has
provided trusted clinical information to healthcare professionals and even students who
are aspiring to work in the medical field. They provide a valuable platform of knowledge
and services to help healthcare communities, enhancing patient outcomes. They also
offer multiple ways to engage the medical community and enable healthcare
professionals obtain essential medical information, share knowledge, and provide better
patient care. Its key features include: Drug information, disease and condition
management guidelines, and medical news.
2. Drugs.com- Drugs.com is one of the largest, most widely visited, medicine information
website available on the internet. One of their goal is to be the internet’s most trusted
resource for drugs and related health information. They present independent, objective,
comprehensive and up-to-date information in a clear and concise format for both
consumers and healthcare professionals and even students who are pursuing a career
that is related to medicine. Drugs.com also publishes health content from other sources
such as; Harvard Health Publication, Mayo Clinic, and Animalytic. Students can learn a
lot from this website. Drugs.com will help them be knowledgeable enough when it
comes to drugs and health things.
3. Webmd- WebMD is a site where you can check symptoms; learn about conditions and
drugs; research treatments and diagnoses. They provide credible information,
supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about health subjects that
matter to the people. The WebMD Medical Team works with a team of over 100
nationwide doctors and health experts across a broad range of specialty areas to ensure
WebMD's content is up to date, accurate, and helps you live a healthier life. Their
content staff includes individuals who hold advanced degrees in journalism, medical
illustration, health communications, clinical informatics, nursing, and medicine. WebMD
verifies the qualifications of all medical professionals on the site; including health
professionals, experts, editorial professionals and contributors with a specialty license.
Health Professionals, including those who write, review and edit our editorial content
undergo credential verification by a third party.
4. Medscape- Medscape is the leading online global destination for physicians and
healthcare professionals worldwide, offering the latest medical news and expert
perspectives; essential point-of-care drug and disease information; and relevant
professional education and CME. Their mission is to improve patient care with
 comprehensive clinical information and resources essential to physicians and healthcare
professionals. As a student that is studying a medical course, Medscape can be a great
of help as a reference in studying about drugs and diseases and clinical correlations. It is
also providing easy access to pre-existing information and updates on current diagnosis
and management of several diseases’ entities.
5. Facts and comparison- Facts and Comparison is a drug referential resource geared
toward retail pharmacists, delivering evidence-based content and drug comparative
tools and tables in an easy-to-use interface. It is owned by Wolters Kluwer, a global
provider of professional information, software solutions, and services for clinicians,
accountants, lawyers, and tax, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and regulatory sectors.
This website has been a preferred resource of many pharmacists in retail settings and
throughout the healthcare industry for decades, dating back to the classic, trusted Drugs
Facts and Comparisons book and binders. Facts & Comparisons eAnswers is a fast-
paced, fresh version of that classic pharmacist’s companion, but without losing the
industry-leading drug information and comparative content retail pharmacists expect
and rely on. Featuring relevant, timely drug information and interactive tools, Facts &
Comparisons eAnswers supports pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with a
modern, updated user interface with intuitive navigation, advanced evidence-based and
clinical content, and other essential tools to help retail pharmacies manage their
workflow.
6. Mayo clinic- Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit organization committed to clinical practice,
education and research, providing expert, whole-person care to everyone who needs
healing. This site delivers a daily dose of health news and practical advice from top
doctors, dietitians, fitness experts and more. You can also search for reliable,
researched-backed answers to your questions about diseases, symptoms and health
procedures. Mayo Clinic is ranked #1 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report and is
headed by Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., president and chief executive officer of Mayo Clinic.
They also have physical clinics in the several states of the U.S which they take pride in
the quality health care that they provide to their patients.