The Micromedex Drug Reference application offers unparalleled access to the industry's most trusted drug reference information. This comprehensive tool is designed to empower healthcare professionals with the latest and most accurate drug data, available anytime and anywhere via your Android device.

However, it's important to note that the support for this application will cease on February 20, 2025. To continue accessing the latest drug reference information, users are encouraged to visit the Google Play Store and download the new Micromedex mobile app. The transition ensures uninterrupted access to essential drug information.

To gain access to the Micromedex Drug Reference app, users must first obtain a password. This process involves logging into the Merative Micromedex platform through your online subscription. After logging in, click on the "Mobile Application Access" link near the top of the application. Detailed instructions, including the password for activating the mobile app free of charge, can be found here. If you encounter any issues locating the "Mobile Application Access" link or have further queries about the app, please reach out to support via the provided link.

The Micromedex Drug Reference app stands out by offering concise yet comprehensive information on over 4,500 search terms, covering a wide range of clinical needs. Key features include:

• Dosage Information: Comprehensive coverage of adult and pediatric dosages.
• Adverse Effects: Detailed breakdown of both common and serious adverse effects.
• Drug Interactions: Insights into potential drug interactions.
• Administration: Guidance on proper administration methods.
• Black Box Warnings: Critical safety warnings for specific medications.
• Breast Feeding: Information on medication safety during breastfeeding.
• Trade Names: Common trade names for easy identification.
• Contraindications: Identification of conditions under which a medication should not be used.
• Dose Adjustments: Recommendations for dose adjustments based on patient-specific factors.
• Generic Names: Coverage of generic names, including selected combination products.
• How Supplied: Information on how the medication is supplied.
• Indications: Differentiation between FDA-labeled and non-FDA labeled indications.
• Mechanism of Action: Explanation of how drugs work in the body.
• Monitoring: Guidelines for monitoring drug effectiveness and side effects.
• Precautions: Important precautions to consider when prescribing or administering medications.
• Pregnancy Category: Safety information for pregnant patients.
• Therapeutic Class: Classification of drugs based on their therapeutic effect.

The app is regularly updated every month, ensuring that users always have access to the latest drug information. Additionally, the app can be used offline, eliminating the need for a Wi-Fi or cellular connection once the content has been downloaded or updated.

For those managing medication needs on-the-go, the Micromedex Drug Reference app is part of a comprehensive bundle that includes Micromedex Drug Interactions and Micromedex IV Compatibility. Together, these tools provide an exceptional solution for managing medications efficiently and effectively.

In summary, the Micromedex Drug Reference app is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking reliable and up-to-date drug information, accessible anytime and anywhere.