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LEXI-COMP ONLINE FOR DENTISTRY 1. Overview of the databases and modules Dental Reference Library Databases Books Videos Clinical modules Dental Alerts Lexi-Drug ID Lexi-CALC Patient Education 2. Search Panel Specific drug search by Name If you’re not sure of the complete spelling. . . acetamin If you spell it wrong. . . ibuprophen 3. Search Results panel List of drugs that match your search term Lexi-Drug monograph appears at the top of the list Results sorted by the database from which the information is available Select the appropriate drug The left panel contains links to sections of the monograph The right panel contains the full-text of the monograph Can scroll through the alphabetical list in the panel to get to the appropriate section of the monograph Use the “Jump to” drop-down bar to access the appropriate section Use the tabs across the top to view additional information about the drug Images Interactions Patient Education materials – Adult and Pediatric 4. Dental Alerts/Lexi-Interact Alerts/Interact button in the Search panel Enter drug name in Lookup window Click on the desired drug name Drug appears below with a check box When list is complete, click the Alerts button Dental specific warnings appear in the right screen Developed by Barbara A. Gushrowski Updated 8/24/2011 Click on the Interactions button Risk ratings appear A – no known interaction B – no action needed C – monitor therapy D – consider therapy modification X – avoid combination Click on the highlighted term for more information Click on the Office RX button Select the drug regimen you will be using/prescribing Select Interactions Review the results to assist with selecting the correct medication 5. Search for a condition Type term in search box If you’re not sure of the complete spelling. . . pericor If you spell it wrong . . . sclerodirma 6. Other buttons in the Search panel DrugID identify drugs based on imprint, dosage form, shape, or color Patient Education locate and print patient education materials for adults or pediatrics Calculation contains calculations covering pediatric and adult antibiotic and local anesthetic conversions Developed by Barbara A. Gushrowski Updated 8/24/2011