We are proud to announce the release of our new and comprehensive Symptom Checker. This powerful tool utilizes the prestigious and trusted Medical Decision Guides created by the Faculty of the Harvard Medical School. Covering a multitude of medical issues, patients and caregivers can use the step-by-step interactive wizard to help identify the underlying cause [...]
FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research will host a 30-minute webinar on the agency’s efforts to ensure the safety of vaccines. There will be an opportunity to ask questions following the presentation on July 13, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. EDT. More information is available here: http://www.drugs.com/fda-consumer/july-13-webinar-fda-s-safety-monitoring-of-approved-vaccines-147.html See also, timely FDA Consumer Updates here: http://www.drugs.com/fda-consumer
We have just upgraded our popular widgets. The search widget is now more easily customizable to match the style of your website or blog. We have also added a news widget which can be customized to deliver any one of six news source. This includes FDA Alerts, Consumer News, Pharma Industry News, New Drug Applications, [...]
A new partnership forged by the two entities provides consumers with a joint resource on Drugs.com that features FDA Consumer Update articles, videos, and slide-shows. It will also bring FDA health information to the Drugs.com’s mobile phone platform at drugs.mobi.
“The partnership with Drugs.com means that reliable, useful, and timely health information will be available to [...]
We are extremely proud to announce that Drugs.com has been nominated for the prestigious Webby Awards for the second year running. To yet again be judged among the Internet’s top 5 health web sites is indeed an honor.
The Webby People’s Voice Awards is also one of the few major awards that invite the public to [...]
Drugs.com has entered into an exclusive content partnership with Understand.com to provide pharmaceutical companies a new, premium educational 3D animation solution on the Drugs.com web site.
This PhRMA compliant educational initiative enhances current drug-specific product information on Drugs.com with interactive 3D animations explaining how a drug’s mechanism of action works and how the product specifically treats [...]
Effective January 1, 2010, Drugs.com has entered into an exclusive advertising agreement with WebMD. All premium, consumer focused display or “banner” advertising will be provided exclusively by WebMD.
“Drugs.com is one of very few sites that have developed a loyal base of users that are of high interest and high value to biopharmaceutical and [...]
Following on from our recent interface update, we have now added information for FDA Approval History, Rx/OTC status, Pregnancy Category and CSA (Controlled Substances Act) for many medications. Simply search for any drug and the information available is displayed in the right hand column of any drug information page.
Regular users will notice that we have now completed rolling out a significant change to the design and layout of Drugs.com. There are many improvements in this new release, including; a less complex two column layout making the content easier to scan and read; increasing the default font size and adding related links in easier [...]
The new Drugs.com Answers and Support Group system is intended as a way of providing help for people who have questions about drugs or medical conditions. Members of Drugs.com can ask or answer questions and join support groups.
We’d also like to take this opportunity to invite members to share their own knowledge with other drugs.com [...]