Sunday, February 3, 2008

Top Pharmacology Sites

Body Surface Area Calculator http://www.halls.md/body-surface-area/bsa.htm
Calculates Body Surface Area, with advanced features such as automatic units conversion. The can be used for medication dose calculations.

FDA Drug Approvals List http://www.fda.gov/cder/da/da.htm
Updated weekly as a service by CDER's Division of Data Management and Services.

Cytochrome P450 http://drnelson.utmem.edu/CytochromeP450.html
Identification of a novel transcriptional silencer in the protein-coding region of the human cytochrome P450 2C9 gene.

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - Department of Pharmacology http://www.uchsc.edu/pharmacology/
Information about theur pharmacology graduate program, curriculum, and research activities.

The Lycaeum: An Entheogenic Database http://www.lycaeum.org/
Contains a comprehensive listing of various mind altering substances, including their chemical structures and effects (with first person accounts).

Novartis Pharma http://www.pharma.us.novartis.com/
Links to Pharmacology Research Partners.

Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences http://www.if-pan.krakow.pl/
Information about the Institute and its neuropharmacological research, including psychotropic drugs.

New York University Department of Pharmacology http://www.med.nyu.edu/pharmacology/
Teaching of medical and graduate students, with research programs in normal growth and differentiation, development and pathology of the nervous system, and mechanisms of normal and abnormal functions of several key hormones.

Hardin MD - Pharmacy and Pharmacology http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/pharm.html
From the University of Iowa, lists of Internet sources in pharmacy, pharmacology, pharmaceutical, and drugs.

Department of Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Florence, Italy http://www.pharm.unifi.it/summary.htm
Information on research activities in Pharmacology.

Eicosanoids & Vascular Pharmacology http://vascular.free.fr/
Provides details of research into the reactivity of human vascular tissue, with conference calendar and published material.

Pharmacology and Legal Drugs - About.com http://pharmacology.about.com/
Original articles, and instructions for finding more information, about specific drugs and medications. Find new drug approvals, drug-related news, and links to additional resources, pharmacy schools and drug manufacturers.

Social Audit - the Antidepressant Web http://www.socialaudit.org.uk/
Economic, medical and regulatory issues around antidepressants, esp. paroxetine withdrawal syndrome; public accountability and freedom of information; discussion pages.

The Ones That Stain Blue http://www.stainblue.com/ah.html
Visionary mushrooms: studies in ethnopharmacology.

The Virtual Clinical Pharmacologist http://www.clinpharmacologist.bigstep.com/
Includes lectures, manuals and software, as well as a list on anticoagulation.

Ottosen Site for Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance http://www.ottosen.com
Information about drug safety and clinical studies. Includes discussion forum, news and practical information about issues like safety reporting, licensing, contracts, PSUR, E2B, electronic submission.

Optimizing a Unimodal Response Function for Binary Variables http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~qstout/abs/Design2000.html
Adaptive sampling to locate the best dose.

Elliot Brown Consulting http://www.ebconsulting.co.uk/
MedDRA training courses, CdRom of courses available, and an online demo of MedDRA MedDicIt training.

Dissolution Solutions Network http://www.dissolutionsolutions.net/
Resource for answers about invitro dissolution analysis of pharmaceuticals.

SMR's Case Histories of Drug Discovery http://www.prous.com/smr99
Society for Medicines Research symposium on Case Histories of Drug Discvery held on December 2, 1999 in London. On demand webcast of entire symposium now available.