Consumer Health

A searchable catalog of FDA approved drug products both prescription and over the counter that includes label information and medication guide.

This section of the FDA's website is designed for the general public and medication consumers. It includes drug recalls, FDA news and general information.

U.S. National Library of Medicine- provides a gateway to selected drug information from the National Library of Medicine and other key government agencies.

Information on more than 8,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications. Mayo Clinic is a non-profit medical practice with headquarters at the Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minnesota.

A good source for information on cosmetics and other personal care products. Links to many online databases and other resources containing information for consumers on ingredients used in these products.

The LactMed® database contains information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. It includes information on the levels of such substances in breast milk and infant blood, and the possible adverse effects in the nursing infant.

an online pharmaceutical encyclopedia that provides drug information for consumers and healthcare professionals, primarily in the United States. It self-describes its information as "accurate and independent" yet limited to being "for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment."