Micromedex
Evidence-based clinical decision support for medication management.
Overview
Micromedex, from Merative (formerly IBM Watson Health), is a leading source of evidence-based drug, disease, and toxicology information. It is used by clinicians to support medication management decisions, reduce adverse drug events, and manage patient care. It includes tools for checking interactions, IV compatibility, and provides in-depth drug and disease information.
✨ Key Features
- Comprehensive drug information (Dosing, AE, etc.)
- Drug interaction checking
- IV compatibility (Trissel's)
- Toxicology information (POISINDEX)
- Disease management information
- Patient education handouts (CareNotes)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Comprehensive toxicology database (POISINDEX)
- Extensive IV compatibility data
- Long-standing reputation in pharmacy and clinical settings
Unique Value: Provides trusted, comprehensive drug, toxicology, and disease information to help clinicians make safe and effective medication-related decisions.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- A foundational tool in hospital pharmacies and poison control centers for critical medication and toxicology questions.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Initial diagnosis of disease
- Quick, summary-level clinical guidelines
🏆 Alternatives
Offers unparalleled depth in toxicology and IV compatibility, making it an essential tool for hospital pharmacies and emergency departments.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: N/A
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