FDA to Collaborate With Drugs.com To Expand Access to Consumer Health Info

The Food and Drug Administration May 26 announced it will collaborate with the website Drugs.com to expand access to the agency’s consumer health information.

Drugs.com provides patients with information to better manage their own health care and to assist in the reduction of medication errors, FDA said. It attracts more than 12 million visitors each month.

“The FDA’s partnership with Drugs.com means that reliable, useful, and timely health information will be available to an even wider audience,” Beth Martino, FDA’s associate commissioner for external affairs, said. “Partnerships like this are an important part of the FDA’s effort to ensure the ...