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The 藏精阁 Drug Information Center (DIC) provides accurate, unbiased and evidence-based drug information to health care professionals within the state of Louisiana. We respond to drug information requests from healthcare professionals regarding the following areas:

  • Adverse Drug Reactions
  • Availability of Products
  • Drug dosing and administration
  • Drug Identification
  • Drug Interactions
  • Drug Use Evaluation Support
  • Herbal products, dietary supplements and over-the-counter products
  • Investigational/Foreign Drugs
  • IV compatibility
  • Laboratory Interpretation
  • Pharmacoeconomics
  • Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Support
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Product Compounding
  • Therapeutic use of drugs (on-label or off-label)
  • Travel/Health Information

The DIC also serves as an advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) and PGY1 Residency rotation site to educate students & residents in retrieval of drug information using available resources, literature evaluation, and communicating drug information to health care professionals in verbal and written form.