Pharmacy

Key Databases

Provides up-to-date, practical guidance on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines.

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Information on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines to children.

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The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) is the official collection of standards for UK medicinal products and pharmaceutical substances. Produced by the British Pharmacopoeia Commission Secretariat of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, the BP makes a valuable contribution to public health by setting publicly available standards for the quality of medicines.

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Comprehensive source of information for nurses, and allied health professionals providing fast and easy access to top journals, evidence based care sheets, quick lessons and continuing education modules. (Upgraded from CINAHL Plus to CINAHL Ultimate in September 2023)

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Reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care.

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Provides an outline of the law that affects the practice of pharmacy in Great Britain.

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MEDLINE with Full Text provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It provides full text for 1,470 journals indexed in MEDLINE.

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Full text from leading nursing journals.

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PubMed is a free resource providing access to more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. This is not a full text resource however you can use the click "Free full text" on the filter sider bar to narrow results to resources that are available for free on the web. Please note that if you want to create a personal account you will need to sign up using one of the 3rd party logins listed on their page.

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ScienceDirect provides access to the scientific, technical and medical journals of Elsevier and participating publishers.
It contains more than 16 million articles, 2,500 journals, 250 full open access journals, 39,000 books and 330,000 topic pages.

For a complete list of our subscribed titles, click the "More information" link.

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SciFinder is a research discovery application that provides unlimited access to the world's most comprehensive and authoritative source of references, substances and reactions in chemistry and related sciences.

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Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed research literature with more than 20,500 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers. Scopus offers researchers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to support their research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and arts and humanities.

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Web of Science is a research platform that provides access to: the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Conference Proceedings Citation Indexes, Journal Citation Index and MEDLINE.

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Web Pages

Pharmacy journals on BrowZine

EMC - The electronic medicines compendium
Contains up to date, easily accessible information about medicines licensed for use in the UK.

NICE Clinical Guidelines