Systems and methods for selecting drugs
OwnerJerry Tyrone Gibsoninventor
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Abstract
An embodiment provides a method for selecting drugs, such as prescription drugs, and comprises the steps of: receiving search criteria; identifying a set of drug(s) which meet the search criteria (i.e., a relational drug class); providing identifying information about each drug in the set; receiving a selected drug from the set of drug(s); and providing basic information about the selected drug, including indications, contraindications, adverse reactions, classifications, drug interactions and/or drug class interactions.
Claims33
A method for selecting a drug, comprising:
- receiving search criteria;
- identifying a first set of at least one drug meeting the search criteria;
- and
- providing identifying information about each drug in the first set of the at least one drug.
A method for presenting information about at least one drug meeting specified criteria, comprising:
- receiving a search criteria from a user;
- requesting a search of a drug database to produce a first set of at least one drug meeting the search criteria;
- receiving identifying information about each drug in the first set;
- presenting identifying information about each drug in the first set;
- receiving, from the user, a first selection for a drug in the first set;
- and
- presenting basic information about the first selection.
A system for selecting a drug comprising:
- a user interface, the user interface configured to present drug information to a user and to accept drug criteria from the user;
- and
- a query generator, the query generator configured to receive the drug criteria and to provide information about a first set of at least one drug meeting the search criteria.
A computer readable medium having a computer program for selecting a drug, said computer readable medium comprising:
- logic configured to receive search criteria;
- logic configured to identify a first set of at least one drug meeting the search criteria;
- logic configured to provide identifying information about each drug in the first set of the at least one drug;
- logic configured to receive a selected drug from the first set of at least one drug;
- and
- logic configured to provide basic information about the selected drug, the basic information comprising a set of at least one of indications, contraindications, adverse reactions, classifications, drug interactions and drug class interactions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.