Ch. 16 Drug References

Question 1

Pink Sheet

Answer 1

Manufacturers, regulations, newsletters for pharma

Question 2

CDIR

Answer 2

Center for Drug Information and Research (FDA drug application apporovals)

Question 3

Cancer Guidelines

Answer 3

ASCO

National Cancer Institute

Question 4

Women’s Health References

Answer 4

WHO
FDA’s For Women Website Pages
CDC Women’s Health Pages
Department of Health and Human Services (womenshealth.gov)

Question 5

Geriatric References

Answer 5

NIH Senior Pages (nihseniorhealth.org)
American Geriatric Society (americangeriatrics.org)
Beer’s Criteria
FDA Guide for Older Adults

Question 6

Pregnancy and Lactation References

Answer 6

Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Professional
Briggs' Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation
CDC: Medications in Pregnancy
Hale's Medications and Mother's Milk
LactMed
Micromedex (REPRORISK)

Question 7

Compounding References

Answer 7

USP 795 
USP 797 
USP 800 
Allen's The Art, Science and Technology of Pharmaceutical Compounding
Remington

Question 8

International Drug Information References

Answer 8

Martindale
Micromedex: IDENTDEX
Index Nominum
USP Dictionary of US Adopted Names and International Drug Names (USAN)

Question 9

Pharmaceutics References

Answer 9

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients
Merck Index
Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy
Goodman and Gilman’s (Structure)

Question 10

Cholesterol guidelines

Answer 10

NLA

ACC/AHA

Question 11

HTN guidelines

Answer 11

ACC/AHA