How do I find out the name of a medicine?

The RxList Pill Identifier Tool will help you identify prescription, OTC, generic, and brand name drugs by pill color, size, shape, and drug imprint. Match your drug imprint (Pill ID) to the pictures and quickly identify your medications. If you do not find a match, call your doctor or pharmacist.

Where can I look up medications?

Center Watch. Destination for clinical trial information for both professionals and patients.

  • DailyMed. Official source for up-to-date FDA label information (package inserts) in the U.S.
  • DrugBank.
  • Drugs.com.
  • Electronic Medicines Compendium.
  • Epocrates.
  • European Medicines Agency.
  • Everyday Health.
  • How do you get information on medicines?

    Patient.co.uk uses the same information system that is used in most GP surgeries. Information sheets about most commonly used medicines are available under ‘medicines and drugs’. NetDoctor is a website run by a group of qualified health care professionals who aim to improve communication between doctors and patients.

    How do you identify an unknown pill?

    To identify a pill, you can go online and look for pill identification tools. For example, Poison Control Centers have a pill identifier that may help. The DEA also has images of drugs available on their website. If an online pill identification tool does not produce any results, double-check the imprint.

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