Provider: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Contents: full text, government documents, index, links, multiple databases, reports, search engine, video, websites
Access Level: Free, Open Access
Descriptions: Use the prominent links to navigate to various sections of FDA Drugs: Drug Recalls, Drug Shortages, Drug Safety Communications, Medication Errors, and more. Drug Info Rounds contains instructive videos for practicing pharmacists. MedWatch is the safety and adverse event reporting mechanism, and one can sign up for email or RSS feed of MedWatch updates. This site is somewhat complex, linking to a wealth of information and many different sections within FDA Drugs, but is easy to navigate via the "breadcrumbs" posted at the top, showing the user the path already taken. Tabs along the top lead to sections devoted to other areas of regulation under the FDA's purview, such as cosmetics, food, radiation-emitting products and medical devices.
Keywords: cosmetics, drug safety, drugs, food, medical devices, radiation, tobacco, U.S. Government, vaccines, veterinary drugs