Harnessing Health Information Series Series Editor: Michael Rigby This practical easy to read guide features basic information on the distribution and supply of medicines including information of the recent policy changes allowing wider access to drugs. Specific topics such as pharmacoepidemiology health economics and pharmacovigilance are explained as is the overlying legal framework and the topical issue of evidence-based practice and how such evidence is found by prescribers patients and the public. The advice on sieving through vast amounts of data from various sources is invaluable. Using Medicines Information is ideal for healthcare professionals who may not have a detailed understanding of medicines information including doctors pharmacists and new prescribers. Health service managers will find the guide enlightening as will academics with an interest in medicines information. For more information on other titles in this series please click here