Welcome to Help for Martindale

Click on the links below for information about these topics

• About Martindale
• How to cite electronic Martindale
• Structure of Martindale
  • Section introductions and treatment summaries
  • Drug monographs
  • Preparations records
  • Manufacturers records
• The Martindale interface
  • Top bar
  • Document area
    • Contents list
    • Document display
    • Text search results display
    • Interactions search results
    • The advanced search interface
• Finding information
  • Browsing using the contents list
  • Entering a search
    • Combining terms
    • Truncation
    • Entering a text search
    • Advanced searching
    • Interactions search
      • Thesaurus
        • Thesaurus relationships
      • Modifying an interactions search
      • How to broaden or narrow a search
        • How to broaden a search
        • How to narrow a search
    • Messages during searching
  • How to display the documents retrieved by a search
• Getting around Martindale
  • How to move around Martindale
  • How to move around a document
  • How to use links
  • Links between documents within Martindale
  • Links to external sources
  • Reference citation lists
• How to print a document
• Examples of searches
  • How to identify a drug
  • How to find the main entry for a drug
  • How to identify a proprietary preparation
  • How to find whether a specified preparation has been marketed in a specific country
  • How to find preparations of a specific drug in a specific country
  • How to find preparations for a specified drug
  • How to find preparations from a specified manufacturer
    • How to find all preparations listed for a specific manufacturer
    • How to find preparations of a specific drug from a specific manufacturer
    • How to find all preparations listed for a specific manufacturer in a specific country
    • How to find preparations of a specific drug from a specific manufacturer in a specific country
  • How to find information about the properties of a drug
    • How to find drug interactions
    • How to find information about the properties of a proprietary preparation
  • How to find information on the treatment of a disease
  • How to find information on adverse effects or precautions
  • How to find manufacturers' addresses and other contact details
• Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting: how can I locate the information I need in the document I have found?
  • Troubleshooting: which chapter/monograph/section am I in?
  • Troubleshooting: why can't I find any proprietary preparations for a drug?
  • Troubleshooting: why doesn't my search retrieve any relevant documents?
  • Troubleshooting: how can I find more details about a preparation?
  • Troubleshooting: I have too many hits from my search
  • Troubleshooting: why don't I get the result I expect when specifying sections in advanced search?
• Getting more help