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Be MedWise

About this site: This site is designed to give consumers information that will help them use over-the-counter (OTC) medications safely and effectively. Though the information is not abundant, it is concise and useful. (http://www.bemedwise.ca/english/index.html)

-  Pluses: The site includes a handy guide to reading medicine labels and offers convenient printouts patients can take along when they see a doctor or pharmacist.

-  Minuses: The site doesn't offer much specific information on OTCs' interactions with prescription drugs.

-  Best feature: Printable brochures and guidelines you can take to your doctor or pharmacist to help you ask the right questions.

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