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Questions about drugs and medication are among the most frequently asked medical questions. This guide directs you to many sources on drugs, supplements and herbs. Most sources are from the U.S. Government.
UpToDate provides drug information by partnering with Lexicomp.
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Lexicomp Online for Dentistry provides industry-leading reference information and screening tools to help answer prescribing, diagnosis and treatment questions, with dental-specific pharmacology information on over 8,000 prescription drugs, OTCs and natural products, plus tools like a state-of-the-art lesion diagnosis aid and a drug interactions/drug allergy screener.
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