National Vaccine Program Office: Vaccine Fact Sheets
Browse this site for information about vaccines -- vaccine safety, vaccine risks and benefits, immunizations, adult immunizations, childhood immunizations, vaccine research and testing, adverse events details...
National Vaccine Program Office, U.S Department of Health and Human Services |
Anabolic Steroids: A Threat to Mind and Body
Also available in: Spanish
This Research Report is based on the findings of recent studies on the use of anabolic steroids in the United States. Its goal is to educate the public about these drugs and the dangers of misusing th details...
National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health |
Consumer Education Materials on OTC Medicines
This site contains information for consumers on safe and responsible self-medication with over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. Hard copies of these online pamphlets are also made available in single or b details...
Consumer Healthcare Products Association |
Drug Information Home Page - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
This page links users to CDER material and resources available online. Includes a drug code directory, information on drug labeling changes, adverse drug reaction reporting data, and information on details...
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Backgrounders
This is an index of consumer health information articles on FDA services. This list represents selected articles produced from 1990 to date. details...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Just Ask!: About Proper Medicine Use
The patient education information contained in this booklet applies generally to both over-the-counter and prescription medicines. details...
U.S. Pharmacopeia |
Poison Control Centers Directory and Other Information for the Public
Sponsored by the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) --provides online directories of poison control centers listed by state and by centers; prevention tips; a kids page; links to r details...
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Questions and Answers for Withdrawal of Duract
Answers to consumers' questions concerning the withdrawal of Duract from the market and FDA's recommendation that patients stop taking the drug after reports of a rare but serious liver problem as mor details...
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Spanish Language Publications from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Also available in: Spanish
This page links to information on drugs, foods, medical devices and radiological health, biological products, veterinary medicine, and health and medical conditions for consumers. details...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Thalidomide Information for Consumers
This document provides details about the drug thalidomide including manufacturer, active ingredient, dosage, approved usage and side effects. details...
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |