The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 269 No 7221 p626
26 October 2002

Society summary

Pharmaceutical Press launches on-line service in Nordic countries

The Pharmaceutical Press is introducing an on-line information service for the Nordic countries, offering quick and easy access to web-based medical and pharmaceutical reference sources.

In co-operation with PrioInfo, its Nordic agent and a supplier of information services in medicine, science and technology, the Pharmaceutical Press is to launch a web-server, the Nordic Pharmaceutical Press PrioInfo-server, through which three information services based on established reference books will be made available.

The first service to made available, from 29 October, will be Herbal Medicines Online, offering the complete information contained in the second edition of Herbal Medicines. On 15 November, Pharmaceutical Excipients Online will be launched, providing a comprehensive international guide to the uses, properties and safety of pharmaceutical excipients. The third service, available from 27 November, will be Stockley’s Drug Interactions Online, a web-based version of the authoritative international source of drug interaction information.

Further information about the new services is available from Björn Thydén, sales contact for Pharmaceutical Press e-solutions in the Nordic Countries, on (+46) 8 564 885 08 or by e-mail at bjorn.thyden@prioinfo.se.