A useful resource - search for info about a drug, medication: About emc - electronic medicines compendium (emc)
FREE online info - I just checked Mum’s meds etc
""The electronic medicines compendium (emc) contains up to date, easily accessible information about medicines licensed for use in the UK. emc has more than 14,000 documents, all of which have been checked and approved by either the UK or European government agencies which license medicines. These agencies are the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
emc hosts medicines information for medicines licensed for use in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), as well as UK-wide licensed medicines (Great Britain and Northern Ireland).
The following marketing authorisation codes are applicable for Great Britain and UK-wide licensed medicines:
- PLGB – Medicine licensed by the MHRA for Great Britain only
- PL – Medicines licensed by the MHRA for the whole of the United Kingdom""
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