RxList
TypeHealth Information
Founded1995
OwnerWebMD (2004–present)
Websitewww.rxlist.com

RxList is an online medical resource of US prescription medications providing full prescribing information and patient education. It was founded in 1995 by Neil Sandow, Pharm.D.[1][2]

RxList is an owned and operated site in the WebMD Consumer Network [3] and was acquired by WebMD in December 2004.[4]

RxList provides content written by pharmacists and physicians and data provided by credible sources including the FDA, Cerner Multum, and First Data Bank, Inc.[5] RxList, as part of the WebMD Consumer Network, adheres to the same privacy policy as WebMD.com and is certified by TRUSTe .[6]

As of March 2023 RxList was ranked #14 in the eBizMBA Top 15 Best Health Websites.[7]

References

  1. "RXList.Com: Very Thorough Drug Index and Simple to Use, as Well". The New York Times. September 10, 1998. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. Bolotsky, Marla (November 16, 1998). "Learn More About Your Meds on the Web". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  3. "WebMD Corporate Site Consumer Network". WebMD. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  4. "E-Health Market Overview and Internet Health Acquisitions". Right Diagnosis. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  5. "RxList About Us". RxList. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  6. "TRUSTe WebMD, LLC". TRUSTe. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  7. "Top 15 Most Popular Health Websites". eBiz MBA. Retrieved 9 March 2023. Updated frequently
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