Drug Information

This document is a supplementary publication from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). It provides the exact legal wording that must be inserted into the official product information for medicines, based on the safety recommendations made by the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) during its October 2025 meeting.

This document is a comprehensive guide published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2022. Its primary purpose is to provide simple, evidence-based guidance on the use of antibiotics for common infections in both adults and children. The book is designed as a practical tool to improve antibiotic prescribing globally and to combat...

In the high-stakes environment of patient care, we administer powerful medications with the intent to heal, to cure, and to save lives. Yet, for certain critical drugs, this intent rests upon a razor's edge. A single, seemingly minor error—the choice of an incorrect intravenous fluid for reconstitution—can instantly transform a lifesaving therapy into...

This WHO document is a practical guide and handbook specifically focused on the pharmacovigilance of medicines used to treat tuberculosis (TB).

Staying updated with clinical guidelines is crucial, but translating them into daily practice can be a challenge. The 2022 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) practice guidance on Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) is a landmark document. To make it instantly actionable, we've distilled its core principles into a clear, concise...

The "5 Rights of Medication Administration" are a fundamental framework in patient safety designed to prevent medication errors at the point of care. They serve as a critical final check for healthcare professionals, especially nurses, before a medication is given to a patient.

This document provides expert recommendations for healthcare professionals on how to diagnose, manage, and understand liver injury caused by prescription drugs, herbal products, and dietary supplements (HDS). It is called a "guidance" instead of a "guideline" because there are very few high-quality randomized controlled trials on this topic; the recommendations are based on...