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This document answers pharmacist related questions about medications. Topics cover medicines storage, expiration date on prescription medication, prescription medicine dosage, and more.... Details >

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists  

The three main types of drug interactions include drugs with food and beverages, drugs with dietary supplements, and drugs with other drugs. This document provides tips on how to avoid harmful drug in... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Prescription drug advertisements can provide useful information for consumers to work with their health care providers to make wise decisions about treatment. Learn about correct and incorrect version... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The growth of the Internet has made it possible to compare prices and buy products without ever leaving home. But when it comes to buying medicine online, it is important to be very careful.... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Consumer Reports Health Best Buy Drugs™ is a public education project of Consumers Union. It will help you talk to your doctor about prescription drugs, and find the most effective and safe drugs that... Details >

Consumers Union  

DailyMed provides high quality information about marketed drugs. Search for and download easy-to-read FDA package inserts to learn more about your medications. ... Details >

National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Search this catalog of FDA approved drug products for information on approved and tentatively approved prescription, generic, over-the-counter, and discontinued drugs. Drug Approval Reports are also p... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The patient education information contained in this booklet applies generally to both over-the-counter and prescription medicines.... Details >

U.S. Pharmacopeia  

Before, during and after a visit with your doctor, this sheet will provide steps to help you avoid making medication errors.... Details >

National Council on Patient Information and Education  

It's not possible to make a one-size-fits-all rule about when to begin taking medication. This is a decision for your doctor to make, considering your age, body mass index, activity level, other risk... Details >

American Heart Association  

Also available in: Spanish 

Search by zip code or state to find prescription drug plans in your state that match your required drug list.... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

This tool will provide you with a list of Medicare health plan choices in the geographic area you specify, along with benefit descriptions and other information to help you choose the plan that’s best... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Everyone with Medicare, regardless of income, health status, or prescription drugs used, can get prescription drug coverage. Learn about Medicare Prescription Drug Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans.... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Medication Guides are paper handouts that come with many prescription medicines. The guides address issues that are specific to particular drugs and drug classes, and they contain FDA-approved informa... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Also available in: Spanish 

As you age, it is important to know about your medicines to avoid possible problems. ... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

This guide describes the types of medications used to treat mental disorders, side effects of medications, directions for taking medications, and includes any FDA warnings. ... Details >

National Institute of Mental Health

Print, fill out, and share this form listing your health care providers and pharmacy information, along with medications you are taking, dosage, and special instructions.... Details >

U.S. Pharmacopeia  

This video Web program features information from the the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality on how to take medicines safely.... Details >

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

This article explains medicines to children including how they work to make children feel better, and how doctors know which medicines to prescribe for kids' illnesses.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  

Are off-label drugs safe? Explore this question, and other related questions noted in this article about drug safety, with your doctor.... Details >

National Council on Patient Information and Education