Using general search
Users can search by the drug name, brand name or active ingredient(s) into the search box. Suggestions would be displayed in a drop-down list which will narrow the search results based on the characters entered. The more characters you type, the more focused the results.
Choose a suggestion in the list to search for the drug directly. Alternatively, click the search button or press the return key after completing the search field with any word, then click on the relevant information required.
Using advanced search
Users can search using any one of the following:
- Active ingredient(s)
- Product name
- Registration number
- Pharmacological classification
- Indication
- Licence holder
- Country of manufacturer
Users can also apply filters to narrow the search results, such as drug guidance, post-marketing information, subsidy information and forensic classification.
Other methods of searching
Users can also search for drugs based on the NDF listing of pharmacological classifications or NDF A – Z listing of drugs.
You may also refer to the User Guide for additional information.