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Article: Web sites on adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- Article from:
- Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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Adverse effects are the prime health hazards of prescription drugs. In order to manage an adverse drug reaction it is important to be aware of all possible drug reactions and drug interactions. However, given the current scenario of a new drug a day, it is impossible to keep track of all reports of reactions. This is where the web comes to the rescue. The following sites provide information on adverse drug reactions and drug interactions.
ADVERSE DRUG REACTION DATABASE
1.http://www.cbc.ca/news/adr/database/
Canada's Adverse Drug Reaction Database uses data collected from 1965 to Sept. 30, 2003. It contains information from all adverse drug reaction (ADR) reports currently held in Canada's ...