According to the Manhattan Research’s Taking the Pulse^® the Epocrates App is the Number 1 medical reference app among U.S. physicians.

With this application you can:

• Review drug prescribing and safety information for thousands of brand, generic and OTC drugs
• Check for potentially harmful drug-drug interactions between up to 30 brand, generic, OTC drugs at a time
• Identify a pill based on its imprint code and/or physical characteristics
• Quickly search ICD-10 codes by partial code, diagnosis, procedure or category and save frequently looked up codes to a list of favorites*
• Access a growing library of 40+ evidence-based, patient-specific guidelines from national specialty societies – condensed for the moments of care
• Consult in-depth, peer-reviewed disease content developed in collaboration with the publishers of the British Medical Journal*
• Quickly scan brief medical news alerts and request more comprehensive information on a wide variety of specialty topics by email
• Get free access to national and regional healthcare insurance formularies, including all Medicare Part D formularies
• Use a variety of helpful clinical tables that summarize guidelines and drug information for concise, quick-reference guides
• Consult concise drug monographs for alternative medicines, including popular herbals and other supplements*
• Get information on hundreds of lab tests and panels*

*only included in Epocrates Plus – $174.99 per year

Published in GI-Mail 07/2017 (English edition). Sign up for GI-Mail here.  

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