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Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
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- Description
- The Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database contains over 1,000 evidence-based
monographs on natural
medicines. Compiled by clinicians, these monographs provide in depth information for each
natural
medicine product. This information, appropriate for patient care situations, includes: common, as
well as
colloquial names, brand names, scientific names, product uses, safety, effectiveness,
description of
known constituents, pharmacological actions, adverse reactions, possible interactions, any
influence on
nutrient levels and depletion in the body after use of the substance(s), dosage and administration,
and
reference citations. Also available in this database is a clinical management series on topics such
as:
obesity, depression, colds and flu, osteoporosis, menopause, chronic fatigue syndrome and others.
Both
basic and advanced searching is available.
- Help
- Help is available on each search screen. In addition, you can find help
here.
- Dates covered
- Current edition.
- Updating frequency
- Daily.
- Sources
- Varies, includes manufacturer information, package inserts, journal articles, etc.
- Type of coverage
- Evidence-based, detailed monographs provide clinical, therapeutic information to assist pharmacists,
physicians, nurse practitioners, dietitians and others in providing patient care. Searching recently
enhanced to allow natural product effectiveness, natural product/drug interaction, and
disease/medical conditions.
- Print Counterpart or related resources
- Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, and Pharmacist's Letter.
- Producer/content provider
- Therapeutic Research Faculty
- Vendor/electronic presentation provider
- Naturaldatabase.com
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