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Database information for EMBASE: Drugs & Pharmacology

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• Coverage: 1990-current
• Type(s) of Content: Abstract; Bibliographic
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• Short Description:
  Database providing comprehensive coverage of drug and pharmacology literature; available from 1980 the present and 1990 to the present.
• Annotation:
  A subset of the EMBASE database, EMBASE: Drugs & Pharmacology contains only information pertinent to the specialty of drugs and pharmacology. The database contains more than 1,560,000 abstracts and citations, providing comprehensive coverage of drug and pharmacology literature. Topics included are the effects and uses of drugs and potential drugs, clinical and experimental aspects of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, side effects, and adverse effects. Manufacturers' and drug trade names are included where available. The database includes EMTREE, a hierarchically ordered controlled thesaurus, which contains 38,000 preferred terms and more than 150,000 synonyms. EMBASE: Drugs & Pharmacology is updated quarterly. Subjects:

  • Drugs
  • Health Sciences
  • Pharmacology
  • Side Effects