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Lexi-Comp es una corporativo internacional, líder en el suministro de información de medicamentos y soluciones clínicas de contenido para farmacéuticos, médicos, enfermeras y otros profesionales de la salud.

Por mas de 32 años Lexi-Comp ha proporcionado soluciones de información clínica a la industria del cuidado de la salud, publicaciones de contenidos en el punto de atención tanto a pacientes internos como ambulatorios. Más de 1,500 instituciones y más de 1.000.000 de profesionales clínicos en todo el mundo prefieren nuestra solución.

Con Lexi-Comp usted obtiene más que sólo información sobre los medicamentos. Lexi-Comp incorpora información de dos fuentes separadas e independiente: Lexi-Drugs y AHFS (American Hospital Formulary Service, A.K.A. big Red Book). La integración de AHFS proporciona información detallada de contenido para responder a preguntas clínicas más profundas y Lexi-Drugs sirve como punto de entrada de información de referencia rápida a través de 15 bases de datos.

Este innovador sistema proporciona una base de datos de rápido y sencillo acceso para responder a las preguntas más comunes, como la verificación de la dosis, advertencias, precauciones o reacciones adversas, así como una visión más profunda del contenido referencial, para ayudar a los farmacéuticos clínicos en la formulación de recomendaciones de tratamientos.

Algunas de nuestras bases de datos especializadas de conocimiento incluyen Martindale, la práctica de Harrison, la base de datos de primera clase de Pediatría, Enfermedades Infecciosas, Alergias, Embarazo, Lactancia y productos naturales.

Usted también tiene acceso a los módulos de apoyo clínico, tales como las interacciones; medicina-medicina, medicina-alimento, medicina-producto natural, compatibilidad IV, mas de 50 calculadoras médicas y modelo de Educación al Paciente con medicamentos en 18 idiomas.

Estas bases de datos tienen formato de fácil interpretación de datos complejos y se puede acceder en línea, en dispositivos móviles y mediante la integración con sistemas de información sanitaria.

Los Profesionales médicos dan confianza a Lexi-Comp como la más completa fuente autorizada de información sobre medicamentos imparcial.

Nuestro contenido ofrece la vigilancia mundial de la actividad industrial, y la literatura primaria, que es revisada por profesionales y conducido por expertos.

El contenido se actualiza a diario por nuestro personal interno, no por una empresa de terceros y no está sujeto a la influencia de los fabricantes, aseguradoras, reguladores o intereses especiales.

Clinical Databses

Lexi-Drugs®

Lexi-Comp's most comprehensive drug database, addressing all patient populations and clinical specialties such as pharmacy, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, psychiatry, anesthesiology, and more. Lexi-Drugs monographs contain up to 67 fields of information including Adverse Reactions, Contraindications, Dosages, Medication Safety Issues, Pharmacodynamics/Kinetics, Special Alerts (including recent FDA warnings), and International Brand Names from over 100 countries.

Lexi-Drugs includes links to the following in-depth monographs:

* Lexi-Drug Allergies™

The Lexi-Comp clinical team has developed functionality within Lexi-Comp ONLINE to address drug allergies. The allergy database contains monographs providing clinical insight on the range of reactions associated with a drug class, cross-sensitivity, timing, and patient assessment and management considerations.

This innovative database is based on the integration of scientific and clinical literature and offers unique insight on allergic mechanisms and concepts/categorizations. This data will assist the clinician in addressing allergy-related issues which are often difficult to interpret in clinical practice. This content is available through the Allergy Considerations field, linked from the Lexi-Drugs and Pediatric Lexi-Drugs databases.

* Lexi-Pregnancy & Lactation™

An enhancement to our core pharmacology information, the Lexi-Pregnancy & Lactation database contains detailed content on drug use in pregnancy and breast-feeding. Medication-related information addressed in this resource includes pregnancy issues related to the fetus/infant, pregnancy issues related to the mother, data from human and animal studies, and detailed information on how much drug enters breast milk and subsequently reaches the infant. This content is accessed through a field in Lexi-Drugs and Pediatric Lexi-Drugs titled Pregnancy & Lactation, In-Depth.

AHFS Drug Information®

The AHFS Drug Information database offers the most comprehensive level of drug information, including detailed descriptions of off-labeled uses, comparative efficacy
reviews, and discussions on role in therapy. More than 70,000 uniquely cited references and 500,000 references to the primary research are provided. AHFS content is peer reviewed by over 500 medical scientists, physicians, pharmacists, pharmacologists, and other professionally qualified individuals. AHFS is an official compendium designated by the U.S. Congress.

AHFS Drug Information® Essentials™

AHFS DI Essentials offers a condensed view of the full-text monographs found in the AHFS Drug Information database. The monographs draw on meticulously evidence-based guidelines, providing essential information in an easy-to-use, highly structured format. Fully referenced links provide access to the primary research.

Pediatric Lexi-Drugs®

Specifically designed for clinicians who work with pediatric patients. this database contains detailed information and guidelines that have been researched and compiled by pediatric specialists. Pediatric Lexi-Drugs includes over 850 drug monographs, each with up to 39 fields of information, including detailed neonatal and pediatric dosing, adverse effects, FDA-approved uses, select unlabeled uses, and more.

Geriatric Lexi-Drugs®

This specialized database delivers information on drug interactions and drug dosing in the elderly and adult populations as well as dosing adjustments for patients with renal or hepatic impairment. Special geriatric considerations are addressed.

Lexi-Drugs® International

Complementing Lexi-Drugs and containing information on select drugs only available outside of the United States, this database provides information on dosing and dosage forms, as well as potential restrictions.

Lexi-Natural Products™

Information on commonly-used natural products is presented in monograph format, including Dosage and Standardization, Reported Uses, Active Forms, Pharmacology,
General Warnings, References, and other key information.

Lexi-Pharmacogenomics™

Stay informed about this expanding clinical field with the first-in-the-industry resource that addresses key genetic variations that may influence drug disposition and response. Fundamental concepts of genetics and genomics are presented, including an alphabetical listing of drugs with links to the genes of interest.

Lexi-Infectious Diseases™

Assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, this database combines content on disease syndromes, organisms, diagnostic tests, and antimicrobial therapy in one easy-to-use reference. Lexi-Infectious Diseases includes monographs on Anthrax, Botulism, Ebola, Smallpox, and other potential agents of bioterrorism.

Lexi-Lab & Diagnostic Procedures™
(Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures)

Obtain detailed descriptions of diagnostic tests and procedures, as well as information concerning the background and context of laboratory tests. Access information on patient preparation, specimen collection/handling, and clinical test result interpretation within numerous clinical areas and diagnostic disciplines, including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, Women's Health, and more.

Clinical Support Modules

Lexi-Interact™ (Patient-Specific Interaction Analysis)

Analyzes drug and natural product regimens to identify potential interactions. Employs a predictive, evidenced-based understanding of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug interaction studies to identify documented and potential interactions. Includes integration of extensive cytochrome P450 knowledge.
Facilitates a patient-specific, risk-to-benefit assessment. Offers patient management and monitoring guidance.

Lexi-Drug ID™ (Tablet, Capsule, Gelcap, Gum, and Lozenge Identification)

Identify medications based on imprint, dosage form, shape, or color; includes color images. Includes additional summary information for each drug (name, use, NDC, etc.)

Lexi-CALC™ (Medical Calculations).

Over 70 medical calculations, including body surface area (BSA), creatinine clearance (CrCl), heparin maintenance dosing, ALS calculators, ideal body weight (IBW), various drug infusions, medication concentrations, organ assessment calculators, and titration tables. Quickly accessed within Lexi-Drugs monographs. Fully referenced with supportive information on appropriate uses. Built-in alerts for appropriate inputs and out-of range results.

Lexi-I.V. Compatibility™ (Parenteral Admixtures)

I.V. Compatibility and Stability content from the King® Guide to Parenteral Admixtures®.

Patient Education

Includes:

Adult Patient Ed (Adult Patient Education Leaflets):
Printable medication leaflets with an easy to understand, question and answer format.
Developed in accordance with FDA, JCAHO, and Keystone Guidelines.
Includes commonly used natural products.
Available in 18 languages.
Customizable to include patient name, provider, and notes.

Pediatric Patient Ed (Pediatric Patient Education Leaflets):
Medication leaflets for caregivers of newborns and children through age 11.
Monitoring and administration advice for caregivers.
Available in 18 languages.
Customizable to include patient name, provider, and notes.
Direct links to available CDC Vaccine Information Statements.

Lexi-Patient Education (Disease and Procedure Leaflets)
900+ disease/condition leaflets.
450+ procedure leaflets.
130+ discharge leaflets.
5th-7th grade reading level (as independently measured by the Lexile Framework for reading).
Evidence based and URAC accredited.
Written and reviewed by qualified experts with rigorous, multilayered review.
Available in English and Spanish.

Web Search

Search portal that allows you to expand a search within Lexi-Comp ONLINE to other medically-based web sites. Greatly enhances your ability to quickly access comprehensive clinical information

Lexi-Tox™

A contemporary point-of-care resource for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of poisonings and overdoses. Toxins most commonly encountered in the U.S. and those with the greatest morbidity/mortality are addressed.

Three categories of monographs:

• Agents of Toxicity/Terrorism
  

• Antidotes/Decontaminants
  

• Household Products
  

Toxicology-specific calculators.
Direct linking to lab & diagnostic information.

Additional Lexi-Comp ONLINE Databases (Optional)

Lexi-Comp® FORMULINKSM

FORMULINK allows integration of a hospital formulary within Lexi-Comp ONLINE. A single search allows you to review the formulary status of any drug and quickly access current clinical information within Lexi-Comp’s reference databases. In addition, your hospital formulary can be downloaded onto a mobile or handheld device. FORMULINK includes a full set of formulary management tools via the LEXI-COMP® Information Management System™ (LIMS). LIMS provides the ability to create a hospital-specific formulary along with patient care guidelines and policy and procedure documents, allowing you to manage and update your ONLINE and ON-HAND formulary in one step.

LIMS also allows you to share fields of information from Lexi-Comp’s clinical databases to assure your formulary information stays current. In addition, you can create customized content views based on the information needs of nurses, physicians, and pharmacists. Please consult with your sales manager for more information.

Harrison’s Practice

Harrison’s Practice is a diagnosis and management tool for the most common medical conditions. Created by the editors of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, this database offers key clinical information on over 700 diseases and disorders. When added to your Lexi-Comp ONLINE subscription, Harrison’s Practice is searched
within the ONLINE interface so no additional training is needed. Within Lexi-Comp ONLINE, there are links from the Harrison’s Practice database to drug monographs within Lexi-Drugs and to laboratory test and diagnostic procedure information. This addition to your Lexi-Comp ONLINE account is ideal for physicians.

Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference

Medical professionals treating a diverse patient population will benefit from this resource that offers information on medications from over 40 countries. Included in Martindale are 6,700 drug monographs, over 176,000 proprietary preparations, 47,700 references, and 18,000 manufacturers’ details. Other fields of information include physical characteristics, Cyrillic names, adverse effects, precautions, interactions, uses, and administration.

When filling a prescription outside the country of issue, Martindale is a critical tool for assessing if the drug is available, if it is under a different name, and what alternatives are suitable. If a drug is not available, information is provided to identify the class of agent, which will allow a healthcare professional to determine which alternative equivalent drug can be used.

Lexi-Comp has integrated Martindale content to reflect the functionality of Lexi-Comp ONLINE; a drug is searched for, and a monograph is navigated, the same way in both resources. Martindale will appear as a search result in the search results window. This resource is updated quarterly.