Epocrates
The #1 mobile medical app.
Overview
Epocrates, an athenahealth company, is a widely used mobile medical reference app that gives clinicians access to drug prescribing and safety information, evidence-based disease guidelines, and a variety of clinical tools and calculators. It is known for its user-friendly interface and quick access to essential information at the point of care.
✨ Key Features
- Drug prescribing and safety information
- Interaction check
- Pill identifier
- Medical calculators
- Evidence-based disease guidelines
- Formulary information
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Mobile-first design and user experience
- Strong brand recognition among clinicians
- Free tier with essential drug information
Unique Value: Provides fast, reliable clinical answers at the point of care through a user-friendly mobile app, with a focus on drug information.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Extensively used by physicians, pharmacists, and students for rapid access to drug and clinical information on their mobile devices.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- In-depth, evidence-based research
- Enterprise-level care standardization
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a superior mobile experience and a robust free version, making it more accessible for individual clinicians compared to enterprise-focused databases.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Access to drug information, interaction check, and pill ID.
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