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Table 2 Scope score for the drug information resources. (Scope scores were analyzed for the most commonly used drug information resources that provide information related to the safe use of drugs in pregnancy and lactation)

From: Assessment of the scope, completeness, and consistency of various drug information resources related to COVID-19 medications in pregnancy and lactation

Drug Information resource

Type of drug information resource

Total number of drugs (N = 18)

n

%

PEPID

Database

16

88.88

Up-to-date

Database

16

88.88

Micromedex

Database

15

83.33

Drugs in Pregnancy & Lactation by Brigg's, 12th Ed 2022, Wolters Kluwer Publication

Textbook

12

66.66

Drugs during Pregnancy & Lactation by Schaefer, 3rd Ed 2015, Elsevier

Textbook

12

66.66

Drugs for Pregnancy & Lactating women by Weiner, 3rd Ed 2019, Elsevier

Textbook

10

55.55

LactMed (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK547442/)

Online

16

88.88

Drugs.com (https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/)

Online

16

88.88

Medscape.com (https://reference.medscape.com/)

Online

14

77.7

  1. Abbreviations: PEPID© Portable Electronic Physician Information Database