Medicines
Find information about your medicine, side effects or medicines for your child. Choose a source in Dutch or English.
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Your medicines
From simple explanations to detailed product information. Choose the source that fits your question and the language you prefer to read.
Farmacotherapeutisch Kompas
DutchMainly healthcare professionals
More about your medicines
What is a medicine used for? What are its side effects and precautions? Read more about your medicine in the Kompas.
- Audience
- Mainly healthcare professionals
- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
NHS Medicines
EnglishPatients and those close to them
Clear explanations about your medicine
Read what a medicine is used for, how to use it and which side effects may occur.
- Audience
- Patients and those close to them
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
Drugs.com
EnglishPatients and healthcare professionals
Medicines, side effects and interactions
Find explanations about a medicine and what matters if you also use other medicines.
- Audience
- Patients and healthcare professionals
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
MedlinePlus
EnglishPatients and those close to them
Understandable medicine information
Read explanations about medicines, side effects and precautions for yourself or someone you care for.
- Audience
- Patients and those close to them
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
DailyMed
EnglishMainly healthcare professionals
Detailed product information
View detailed information for a specific medicine, such as manufacturer, ingredients and warnings.
- Audience
- Mainly healthcare professionals
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Medicines for your child
Practical explanations for parents and detailed professional information about medicines for children.
Kinderformularium
DutchMainly healthcare professionals
Medicines for children
Children have different needs from adults. The Kinderformularium provides information about medicines for children.
- Audience
- Mainly healthcare professionals
- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
Medicines for Children
EnglishParents and carers
Practical guidance for parents
Read how to give your child medicines and view explanations in information sheets and videos.
- Audience
- Parents and carers
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom