Scope, completeness, and accuracy of drug information in Wikipedia
Clauson KA;Polen HH;Boulos MN;Dzenowagis JH;;
the annals of pharmacotherapy2008Vol. 42pp. -
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Abstract
Wikipedia has a more narrow scope, is less complete, and has more errors of omission than the comparator database. Wikipedia may be a useful point of engagement for consumers, but is not authoritative and should only be a supplemental source of drug information.