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Integrate essential drug data into your workflows with Gold Standard Drug Database

Empower sound clinical decision-making with seamless access to precise drug information within healthcare applications that support patient safety, information technology and operational value.

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Ensure you’re receiving the latest drug information

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Help reduce the risk of medication errors and unnecessary costs that can arise from using outdated drug information with streamlined access to the most current drug data. 

  • Daily updates provide up-to-date, evidence-based drug content  

  • Focus on safety helps minimize costly dispensing delays and medication errors 

  • Reliable content is managed by board-certified PharmDs 

  • Drug Utilization Review (DUR) screening criteria and management instill confidence 

Transform medication education with digital access

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Empower retail customers and other stakeholders by providing easy access to comprehensive, person-centered digital leaflets and medication guides. 

  • Digital education leaflets are available in up to 21 languages

  • Flexible application programming interface (API) makes it easy to disseminate information to your customers 

  • QR codes and URLs provide end-users with instant access to medication education 

Provide person-centered medication education

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Foster inclusivity and understanding with resources designed to engage patients in managing their own health. 

  • Printable handouts that detail medication usage and instructions 

  • FDA-mandated med guide handouts that promote patient understanding and compliance with drug regimens 

  • Comprehensive medication information on thousands of diagnoses and diseases with explanations, symptoms and treatments 

Adaptive and responsive data model

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Use data to your advantage by leveraging a single, normalized data structure to promote database efficiency, performance and scalability.  

  • Automate updates on your timeline to maximize data integration 

  • Enjoy flexible delivery options and help optimize internal IT resources 

  • Demonstrate content in related tables for faster exporting and query building 

Streamline data delivery with innovative technology

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Supporting a modern API and relational configuration, Gold Standard Drug Database offers 32 levels of hierarchy from ingredient level to drug product — including therapeutic and pharmacologic classifications for clinical analysis. This enables you to: 

  • Identify product differences with ease and confidence 

  • Optimize limited distribution by excluding products that don't align with your business needs. 

  • Link all industry-standard identifiers through a unique package ID  

  • Eliminate manual data editing with brand/generic classifications that reflect manufacturer intent — independent of license type or pricing 

Choose from multiple suites

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Get the comprehensive drug information you need, delivered in a variety of suites to meet your needs. 

  • Drug product and images  

  • Drug pricing  

  • Reference  

  • Clinical decision support and prescriber order entry  

  • Patient education  

Why choose the Gold Standard Drug Database?

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Delivering Data Daily

Ensures quick, credible, and efficient data delivery through flexible technology
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Evidence-based, pertinent content

Trusted content managed by board-certified, specialty PharmDs
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Solutions for every healthcare setting

Designed in a modular format to bring in the information you need and none of the clutter you don’t
NCD Product Code Feature

Alleviate NDC confusion

While NDC changes can cause tracking problems in other drug databases, Gold Standard Drug Database uses a proprietary identifier to track product/package numbers

We can help you get started with Gold Standard Drug Database

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