Handbooks and dictionaries on drug and remedy information held by LINC Tasmania:
Drugs - Australian handbooks
Drugs - dictionaries
Herbal - dictionaries
Excellent reports and drugnotes can be found under Drug and herbal remedies on the Health and Wellness Resource Center database:
Step 1: Click on Drug and herbal remedies.
Step 2: Type in the name of a drug, herbal remedy or a symptom.
Step 3: Click on one of the 'drug overviews'.
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Our online database Oxford Reference Online Premium contains An A-Z of medicinal drugs:
Step 1: Click on An A-Z of medicinal drugs.
Step 2: Under 'Browse an A-Z of Medicinal Drugs', click on the letter that your medicinal drug starts with.
Step 3: Click on the drug name in the list.
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NPS provides practical tools and information about medicines, health conditions and medical tests. NPS is an Australian organisation supporting best medicines. Choose from the A-Z list or enter the brand name of your medicine into the search box.
MedlinePlus: drugs, supplements and herbal information provides information about your prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. Includes side effects, dosage, special requirements, and more. Browse dietary supplements and herbal remedies to learn about their effectiveness, usual dosage, and drug interactions.
