IBM Micromedex Drug Info description

If you or the organization you work for has an Internet-based subscription to IBM Micromedex, then this app is included with your subscription at no charge. Please search in iTunes for the free version of this app, called IBM Micromedex Drug Ref.

IBM Micromedex Drug Info provides on-the-go access to the industry’s most trusted and comprehensive drug information, when and where it’s needed most. Users will find peace of mind knowing the content is backed by the same thorough, unbiased editorial process as all IBM Micromedex.

Once content has been downloaded or updated, an internet connection is not required, allowing for access at anytime from anywhere.

The app is part of the IBM Micromedex Medication Management apps bundle, which includes Micromedex Drug Interactions and Micromedex IV Compatibility. The trio is an inexpensive solution to your on-the-go medication management needs.

IBM Micromedex Drug Info contains concise information on 4500+ search terms, covering common needs such as:

• Adult and pediatric dosage
• Adverse effects (separated into “common” and “serious”)
• Drug interactions

In addition:

• Administration
• Black box warnings
• Breast feeding
• Common trade names
• Contraindications
• Dose adjustments
• Generic names, including selected combination products
• How supplied
• Indications (differentiated as “FDA labeled” and “non-FDA labeled”)
• Mechanism of action
• Monitoring
• Precautions
• Pregnancy category
• Therapeutic class

Not sure if your employer has an Internet subscription to IBM Micromedex via the internet? Check with your Chief Medical Officer, Director of Pharmacy, Medical Librarian, or others in your facility responsible for clinical reference information.

Or, reach out to us via https://www.ibm.com/support/home/pages/support-guide/?product=4592217

Existing paid customers will continue to have access to the content going forward.