Useful Links

Datapharm websites

• www.medicines.org.uk
• X-PIL
• Medicine Guides
• Dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d) browser

Pharmaceutical industry groups

UK:

• ABPI The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
• PMPCA Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (UK)
• PAGB Proprietary Association of Great Britain

International:

• DIA Drug Information Association
• EFPIA European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Association
• IFPMA The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
• JPMA Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Associations
• PhRMA Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

UK Healthcare professional groups

• BMA British Medical Association
• GMC General Medical Council
• RCGP The Royal College of General Practitioners
• RPSGB Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
• NPA National Pharmacy Association
• Association for Nurse Prescribing (ANP)

UK Government Deparments and its agencies

• DH Department of Health
• NHS National Health Service
• NHSBSA-PPD NHS Business Services Authority Prescription Pricing Divisi
• CHM Commission on Human Medicines
• MHRA Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• EMEA European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
• NHS Direct
• NHS Choices

UK Health Technology Assessment group

• NICE National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

UK Publications

• eBMJ British Medical Journal
• BNF British National Formulary
• NeLM National electronic library of medicines

UK Medicines Information

• UKMi UK Medicine Information

Public Health authority

• WHO World Health Organization

UK Patient Groups (A-Z index)

• Action Asthma
• Action on pain
• ADHD Information Services
• Addiction Today
• Adfam
• Aidsmap
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Allergy UK
• Alzheimer's Society
• Anticoagulation Europe (UK)
• Anxiety Care
• Arthritis Care
• Arthritis Research Campaign
• Association for Post-natal Illness
• Asthma UK
• Avert
• Beating Bowel Cancer
• Blood Pressure Association
• Bowel Cancer UK
• Brain & Spine foundation
• Breakthrough
• Breast Cancer Care
• British Association of Dermatologists
• British Cardiac Patients Association
• British Heart Foundation
• British Liver Trust
• British Lung Foundation
• British Pregnancy Advisory Service
• British Skin Foundation
• British Thoracic Society
• Cancer backup
• Cancer Research UK
• Cardiomyopathy Association
• Crohn's in Childhood Research Association
• Cystic Fibrosis Trust
• Darier's Disease Support Group
• Dental Health
• Depression Alliance
• Diabetes UK
• Digestive Disorders Foundation
• Digestive Disorders Foundation (CORE)
• Drug scope
• Endometriosis She Trust
• Endometriosis UK
• Epilepsy Action
• Face It Hepatitis C Awareness
• Family Planning Association
• Head Lice
• Heart UK
• Hepatitis B Foundation UK
• Herpes Viruses Association
• hyperhidrosis Support Group
• Ichthyosis Support Group
• In Contact
• International Glaucoma Association (UK)
• IVF-Infertility.com
• Leukaemia Care
• Leukaemia Research
• Lupus UK
• Lymphoma Association
• Malaria Hotspots
• Migraine Action Association
• Mind
• Motor Neurone Disease Association
• Multiple Sclerosis decisions
• Multiple Sclerosis society
• Multiple Sclerosis Trust
• Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
• Myeloma UK
• National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC)
• National Blood Service
• National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy
• National Eczema Society
• National Kidney Federation
• National Obesity Forum
• National Osteoporosis Society
• National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
• OCD Action
• OCD-UK
• Orchid
• Ovacome Cancer Support Network
• Paget's Disease
• Pain Concern
• pain relief foundation
• Parkinson's Disease Society
• Positively women
• Prostate Cancer Support Association
• Prostate UK
• Psoriasis Association
• Quit
• Raynauds and Scleroderma Association
• Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust
• Sane
• Sexual Dysfunction Association
• Skin Care Campaign
• Terrence Higgins Trust
• The Alzheimer's Research Trust
• The Bipolar Organisation
• The Circulation Foundation
• The Eye Care Trust
• The Haemophilia Society
• The Hepatitis C Trust
• The Macular Disease Society
• The Migraine trust
• The National Society for Epilepsy
• The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust (TOAST)
• The Pancreatitis Supporters' Network
• The Pituitary Foundation
• The Premenstrual Syndrome Website
• The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
• The Royal National Institute of the Blind (RNIB)
• The Stroke Association
• Tourette Syndrome UK
• UK National Kidney Federation
• UK Transplant
• Weight Concern
• West's Syndrome Support Group
• Womans health information
• Women's Health Concern