Friday, August 19, 2016

Featured App: Micromedex

As subscribers to Micromedex online, we also have access to download mobile Micromedex.

Here is what you can download to your mobile device:

Micromedex® Drug Information
Available for iPhone®,ipad™,and Android™
Drug Information gives you access to the highest quality evidence available. This app delivers actionable recommendations and will take you beyond the package insert to find off-label indications, dosing recommendations, therapeutic class, administration, monitoring, toxicology, clinical teaching, and much more.


Micromedex® Drug Interactions
Available for iPhone®,ipad™,and Android™
Drug Interactions goes beyond just identifying potentially harmful drug interactions. It gives you the full treatment picture, including prevention and management of clinical manifestations, the probability of an interaction, and the potential timeframe—all backed by documentation ratings that provide insight into the level of evidence supporting each recommendation.

Micromedex® IV Compatibility
Available for iPhone®,ipad™,and Android™
Rely on the ultimate authority on IV compatibility information — Trissel’s™ 2 Clinical Pharmaceutics Database — to enhance patient safety when administering IV medications. This app provides access to drug-solution and drug-drug compatibility results, including contributing factors such as the physical compatibility, storage, study period, container, and chemical stability.


Micromedex® Pediatrics Essentials
Available for iPhone®,ipad™,and Android™
Unlike other resources, Pediatrics Essentials empowers you with comprehensive, pediatric-specific, evidence-based information required to treat this complex population. This mobile app provides reliable access to the details you need to confidently make accurate and informed treatment decisions at the point of care.

Micromedex® NeoFax Essentials
Available for iPhone® and ipad™
NeoFax Essentials is a reliable resource for on-the-go access to evidence-based drug information to efficiently and safely manage drug therapy for neonatal patients. It allows clinicians to make accurate and more informed treatment decisions at the point of care, while minimizing errors in this vulnerable patient population. This neonatal-specific app has clinical value for doctors, nurses, and pharmacists. An internet connection is not required, allowing you to make decisions with confidence at anytime, from anywhere.


Download Instructions

1. Go to http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/micromedex2/librarian
2. For Micromedex Drug Information, Drug Interactions, and IV Compatibility follow the instructions on the screen.
3. For Micromedex NeoFax and Pediatrics,  Click on NeoFax/Pediatrics tab. A new window will open.
4. Click on Mobile link in upper right.
5. Follow instructions on the screen to download the apps.

Questions? 
Please contact the library staff at ext. 55410 or library@gundersenhealth.org

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