articles and databases link highlighted on library homepage

Go to <https://library.usu.edu/> and click "**Articles & Databases**."

To quickly find **UpToDate** in the database list, type it in the search bar or click "**U**."

Please note you will have to **create a free account** in order to access **UpToDate**.

Once logged in, explore the database for protocols, treatments, drug information, and more.

Up to date home page with Contents drop-down menu highlighted

Use the search bar to quickly search for information on a drug or any other topic.

If searching for a drug using the search bar, it will bring up an info box about the drug. Note it may not include drug interaction information.

Topic by Specialty highlighted from Contents drop down menu

If you aren't sure where to start, check out the "**Contents**" tab. Here you can check out what's new, changes in the fields, drug information, and topics by specialty.

See the image below for an example of a resource.

Click the "**Drug Interactions**" tab to find out if certain medicines have negative interactions.

Know that drugs have individual articles about them that are **NOT** in the interaction checker.

For more information on how to utilize **UpToDate**, contact us at **library.help@usu.edu**.