Pocket Pharmacist
Pharmacist Curated Drug Info
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3.5.33for iPhone, iPad and more
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"Pocket Pharmacist feels like you're talking to a live pharmacist versus reading through an encyclopedia!"
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DRUG INFORMATION
∙ Drug summaries are curated and summarized by a Pharmacist (Doctor of Pharmacy) -- focused on drugs approved by the United States FDA
∙ Unbiased information (zero pharmaceutical sponsorship and no advertisements)
∙ Wicked fast drug search (internet not required)
INTERACTION CHECKER
∙ Provides interactions as well as overlapping precautions and side effects (no other app has this feature)
∙ Easy to understand (no complicated medical jargon)
∙ Super accurate
MED QUIZ
∙ The best drug study guide, period.
∙ Test your drug and medication knowledge
∙ Unlimited multiple-choice questions and flashcards
MED BOX
∙ All your medication information...nice and neat
∙ Impress your medical team with organized printouts
∙ Run interaction checks
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FEATURED IN
∙ O (The Oprah Magazine)
∙ SteadyHealth
∙ iPhone Life Magazine
∙ Woman's Day
∙ CNET
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In-App Auto-Renewable Subscription Details
- Pocket Pharmacist Monthly and Pocket Pharmacist Yearly include an ad-free experience, access to all current features, drug information curated and summarized by a pharmacist (updated monthly), future features, technical updates, and prompt email support for the duration of the subscription period.
- Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.
- Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
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For more information, please see Pocket Pharmacist's Privacy Policy (https://pocketpharmacist.io/privacy-policy) and Terms & Conditions of Use (https://www.pocketpharmacist.io/terms-conditions-of-use).
Download now for a free trial. Not impressed? Simply unsubscribe and walk away without paying a dime (during the 1-week free trial period).
DRUG INFORMATION
∙ Drug summaries are curated and summarized by a Pharmacist (Doctor of Pharmacy) -- focused on drugs approved by the United States FDA
∙ Unbiased information (zero pharmaceutical sponsorship and no advertisements)
∙ Wicked fast drug search (internet not required)
INTERACTION CHECKER
∙ Provides interactions as well as overlapping precautions and side effects (no other app has this feature)
∙ Easy to understand (no complicated medical jargon)
∙ Super accurate
MED QUIZ
∙ The best drug study guide, period.
∙ Test your drug and medication knowledge
∙ Unlimited multiple-choice questions and flashcards
MED BOX
∙ All your medication information...nice and neat
∙ Impress your medical team with organized printouts
∙ Run interaction checks
_______________________
FEATURED IN
∙ O (The Oprah Magazine)
∙ SteadyHealth
∙ iPhone Life Magazine
∙ Woman's Day
∙ CNET
_______________________
In-App Auto-Renewable Subscription Details
- Pocket Pharmacist Monthly and Pocket Pharmacist Yearly include an ad-free experience, access to all current features, drug information curated and summarized by a pharmacist (updated monthly), future features, technical updates, and prompt email support for the duration of the subscription period.
- Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription.
- Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.
- Your subscription will automatically renew at the duration selected unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
- Your iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal will be the subscription fee you have agreed to.
- You can manage your subscription by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase.
- If you choose not to renew your subscription, you will no longer have access to the App after the end of the current period.
For more information, please see Pocket Pharmacist's Privacy Policy (https://pocketpharmacist.io/privacy-policy) and Terms & Conditions of Use (https://www.pocketpharmacist.io/terms-conditions-of-use).
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.5.33
Last updated on Mar 22, 2024
Old Versions
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 03/04/2024
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 03/04/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 03/04/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2023
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Version History
3.5.33
Mar 22, 2024
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 03/04/2024
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 03/04/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 03/04/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2023
3.5.32
Mar 5, 2024
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/05/2024
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/05/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 10/31/2023
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/05/2024
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/05/2024
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 10/31/2023
3.5.31
Sep 25, 2023
• iOS 17 compatibility tested and verified
• Resolved an issue that could inappropriately delay the presentation of the subscription screen on first app launch
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 07/31/2023
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 09/05/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 09/05/2023
• Resolved an issue that could inappropriately delay the presentation of the subscription screen on first app launch
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 07/31/2023
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 09/05/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 09/05/2023
3.5.30
Aug 14, 2023
• Global search for "Diabetes" now returns expected results. This search was previously returning a cough syrup product that contains the word "diabetes" in the product name.
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 05/31/2023.
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!).
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 8/07/2023.
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 8/07/2023.
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 05/31/2023.
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!).
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 8/07/2023.
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 8/07/2023.
3.5.29
Mar 8, 2023
• Med Box prescribers can now be deleted if they are only assigned to Past medications or assigned to no medications
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 2/06/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 2/06/2023
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 2/06/2023
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 2/06/2023
3.5.28
Nov 3, 2022
This update resolves a Med Box issue that could result in some medications not being accepted by Interaction Check
3.5.27
Oct 22, 2022
• Resolved a Med Box issue that could result in the appearance of duplicate prescribers
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 08/31/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including COVID boosters); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/03/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/03/2022
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 08/31/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including COVID boosters); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/03/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/03/2022
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.26
Jul 20, 2022
• Comments / notes will now display within Past medications
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 06/30/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including new COVID vaccines and treatments); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 07/05/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 07/05/2022
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 06/30/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including new COVID vaccines and treatments); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 07/05/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 07/05/2022
3.5.25
Apr 28, 2022
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 03/30/2022
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
• Updated inhibitors for P450-mediated metabolisms per FDA guidance
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 04/04/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 04/04/2022
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
• Updated inhibitors for P450-mediated metabolisms per FDA guidance
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 04/04/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 04/04/2022
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.24
Jan 22, 2022
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2021
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries including new COVID-19 treatments
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 01/03/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 01/03/2023
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries including new COVID-19 treatments
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 01/03/2022
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 01/03/2023
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.23
Dec 19, 2021
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 11/30/2021
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed outpatient drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 12/06/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 12/06/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed outpatient drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 12/06/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 12/06/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.22
Apr 29, 2021
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 2/28/2021
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including COVID vaccines and treatments); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 04/05/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 04/05/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries (including COVID vaccines and treatments); we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 04/05/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 04/05/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.21
Feb 14, 2021
• Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 1/31/2021
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/01/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/01/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/01/2021
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/01/2021
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.20
Oct 23, 2020
• Searching for medications will no longer return unrelated results (this only affected versions 3.5.18 and 3.5.19)
• Med Box: The ability to easily create, edit, and delete the dates/times of prior doses
• Med Box: Syncing profiles no longer crashes on devices running iOS 14
• Med Box: The ability to easily create, edit, and delete the dates/times of prior doses
• Med Box: Syncing profiles no longer crashes on devices running iOS 14
3.5.19
Oct 20, 2020
• Med Box: The ability to manually edit a drug name if that drug is not found in the database
• Resolved a potential bug that could affect subscriptions from properly allowing the first week to be free
• Fixed a memory leak (tech nerds will understand this one) that will allow the app to stay open in the background longer (i.e., it is now more likely you will be able to pick up where you previously left off)
• Resolved a potential bug that could affect subscriptions from properly allowing the first week to be free
• Fixed a memory leak (tech nerds will understand this one) that will allow the app to stay open in the background longer (i.e., it is now more likely you will be able to pick up where you previously left off)
3.5.18
Oct 13, 2020
• Med Box: The ability to select the profile sections that should be included on a print or email report
• Med Box: Email attachments are now in PDF format (instead of HTML)
• Med Box: Add/remove drugs from an interaction check initiated from within Med Box
• Drug Info: Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 8/31/2020
• Drug Info: Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Drug Info: Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/11/2020
• Drug Info: Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/11/2020
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Med Box: Email attachments are now in PDF format (instead of HTML)
• Med Box: Add/remove drugs from an interaction check initiated from within Med Box
• Drug Info: Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 8/31/2020
• Drug Info: Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Drug Info: Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/11/2020
• Drug Info: Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/11/2020
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.17
Jun 7, 2020
• Curated summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 5/31/2020
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 06/03/2020
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 06/03/2020
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
• Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
• Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 06/03/2020
• Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 06/03/2020
• Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.16
Mar 3, 2020
∙ Curated, summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 01/31/2020
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/27/2020
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries; we have now summarized more than 99% of the most often prescribed drugs in the United States (and still going!)
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/27/2020
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.15
Feb 7, 2020
∙ Curated, summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 12/31/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/03/2020
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/03/2020
∙ Added information for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
∙ Incorporated 2019 Beers list changes (list of inappropriate medications in the elderly)
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 02/03/2020
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 02/03/2020
∙ Added information for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
∙ Incorporated 2019 Beers list changes (list of inappropriate medications in the elderly)
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.14
Oct 10, 2019
∙ Fixed an issue that could cause the app to immediately crash on devices not running iOS 13
∙ Resolved mismatched font sizes on Med Box profile print out
∙ Resolved mismatched font sizes on Med Box profile print out
3.5.13
Oct 9, 2019
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries. We have now summarized more than 98% of all prescribed drugs in the United States. And still going!
∙ Med Box can now manage procedures and vaccinations.
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/08/2019.
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/07/2019.
∙ Medications that are only available in "Pack" dosage forms are no longer missing from Search.
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
∙ Med Box can now manage procedures and vaccinations.
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 10/08/2019.
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 10/07/2019.
∙ Medications that are only available in "Pack" dosage forms are no longer missing from Search.
∙ Miscellaneous bug fixes and usability improvements
3.5.12
Sep 13, 2019
∙ iOS 13 compatibility
∙ Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 8/31/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 9/10/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 9/3/2019
∙ Curated, summarized, and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 8/31/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 9/10/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 9/3/2019
3.5.11
Jul 26, 2019
∙ Ability to reset Med Box password
∙ Curated, summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 6/30/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 7/24/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 7/1/2019
∙ Curated, summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 6/30/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 7/24/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 7/1/2019
3.5.10
Jul 2, 2019
∙ Added quick how-to videos within the More tab
∙ Med Box Profile Medications list now includes the brand or generic name in parenthesis for easier recognition
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 6/26/2019
∙ Med Box Profile Medications list now includes the brand or generic name in parenthesis for easier recognition
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 6/26/2019
3.5.9
Jun 6, 2019
∙ Curated, summarized and incorporated the applicable FDA labeling updates through 5/31/2019
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 6/4/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 6/3/2019
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
∙ Updated supporting FDA NDC information through 6/4/2019
∙ Updated supporting NLM RxNORM information through 6/3/2019
∙ Added/edited several dozen drug summaries
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