Domain References

References about medicine policies, lists, identifcation etc.

WHO

Essential Medicine Lists

Source: WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines http://www.who.int/medicines/publications/essentialmedicines/en/index.html

ADULTS -- 17th edition (March 2011) English (pdf 380 kb)

CHILDREN -- 3rd edition (March 2011) English (pdf 342 kb)

EMLib WHO Essential Medicines Library

Source: WHO Essential Medicines Library http://apps.who.int/emlib/

Note: as of 2011-09-20 the Essential Medicines Library online database is based on the 16th WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and the 2nd WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children, while the current editions of these lists are the 17th and 3rd, respectively.

• Model List of Medicines in alphabetical order

• atenolol medicine page with three entries

Auxiliary lists

Source: WHO Essential Medicines List and WHO Model Formulary http://www.who.int/selection_medicines/list/en/index.html

• List of rejected applications (pdf, 34 kb)

• List of medicines deleted from previous EMLs (pdf, 36 kb)

• Comparative Table of Medicines on the WHO Essential Medicines List from 1977- 2011 (xls, 2.04Mb)

ATC

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) classification system and Defined Daily Dose (DDD).

• ATC/DDD Index 2011

PAHO

Source: PAHO Strategic Fund Procurement and Supply Management http://new.paho.org/hq/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1042&Itemid=988

• The Strategic Fund medicine list (Updated June 2010) (pdf 23 kb)

FDA

• Structured Product Labeling Resources (schemas, vocabularies etc.)
• NDC Product File Definitions

UK eMC

• electronic Medicines Compendium - Lipitor

Google

Google Health Data API

• CCR medication element

Wikipedia

• Continuity of Care Record