LibGuides: Drugs & Traditional Chinese Medicine: Drug Books & Websites

Below find links to drug related books in the Library

The print versions are Canadian
The ebooks are the American version, but also includes Canadian content ("..an appendix comparing Canadian and US pharmaceutical practices, more Canada-only items in the Combination Drugs appendix and you will see a Maple Leaf icon beside Canadian brand name entries")

The Library also carries both print & ebook versions of Mosby's Canadian Nursing Drug Reference

For ebooks enter your KPU login to read them off campus
For print books login through the Place Hold button to request an item & the Library will email you when it is ready for pick up

BC Drug and Poison Information Centre
Information on safe drug therapy and poison control
Drug Shortages Canada
Reports on drug discontinuations and shortages in Canada
National Prescription Drug Utilization Information Systems
Reports on drug use and costs in Canada, from the Canadian Institute for Health Information
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Includes safe drug use resources for both health professionals and the general public
Recalls & safety alerts
Product recall/safety notices from the federal government, including food & health products
Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada
Includes safe drug use resources for both health professionals and the general public