These 5 medicine apps are used by doctors the most

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Medical apps are now part of everyday work for doctors. We present the top 5 most popular apps for doctors. 

In addition to the technical information, there are many areas of application for medical apps, be it for quick testing of interactions or supportive in diagnostics. In the booklet Germany's doctors 360 ° The physician network coliquio names the five medical apps that doctors use most frequently in everyday life. We took a closer look at these top 5 medical apps most used by doctors.

IFAP Arzneimittel CurrentAround 49 percent of the doctors surveyed by coliquio use IFAP Arzneimittel Current Every day. "Current Medicines" is the complete and current pharmaceutical database from ifap. It contains all the relevant information on all prescription and pharmacy-only medicines in Germany as well as all medical devices with a medicinal character and OTX preparations. An interaction check and roadworthiness information are optionally available. With almost 80,000 listed drugs and just under 3,300 active ingredients, the app already contains the full scope of data free of charge.

STIKO @ rkiUse 45 percent STIKO @ rki, an app from the Robert Koch Institute that helps doctors with questions about vaccination. The app with the recommendations of the Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO) was developed for the vaccinating medical profession to support them with questions about vaccination in everyday practice. With just a few clicks, the user gets the information relevant to the advice of the individual patient. The centerpiece is the interactive vaccination check: after entering the patient's age, gender and vaccination history, their vaccination status is checked, pending vaccinations are identified and recommendations for closing existing vaccination gaps are given. Available in the app are also the technical information of all vaccines, answers to frequently asked questions about vaccinations as well as the RKI-Advice for vaccine-preventable diseases. Via an integrated News Feed-Function will provide the user with news about current information and opinions STIKO as well as other important vaccine-specific messages (e.g. Supply shortages of vaccines).

Yellow list PharmIndex

41 percent of the doctors surveyed use them Yellow List Pharmindex App and thus access the complete database of the yellow list with drugs, active ingredients, manufacturers and ATC. The intuitive search function provides all the information you need about the preparation at a glance: areas of application, contraindications, side effects, prices or pack sizes. In addition, functions such as the integrated barcode scanner, the pharmaceutical service, the practical house list and the helpful Identa images support medical staff in their daily health decisions.

Medicinal Pocket

At least 36 percent use the app to find out more Medicinal Pocket lists Over 1,600 active substances and more than 3,600 trade names with mechanism of action, effects, side effects, contraindications, interactions and incompatibilities, prescription, half-life, plasma protein binding, tissue compatibility, pregnancy risk category, lactation, dose adjustment for kidney and liver insufficiency, extrarenal elimination fraction, doping relevance, etc. Also informed Medicinal Pocket over Therapy guidelines for anesthesia, emergency medicine, dermatology, endocrinology / metabolism, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, immunology, infectiology, hematology, ENT, cardiology, nephrology, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, pediatrics, pneumology, psychiatry, toxicity, rheumatology. Also Emergency medications with more than 105 relevant active substances with indications, dosages, side effects, contraindications, effects and pharmacokinetics, incompatibilities, storage instructions are listed. In addition, doctors can find in the medical app fThe following data for each of the more than 800 active substances: Tables for dose adjustment for renal insufficiency and hemodialysis, clinically important nephrological additional parameters: Q0, plasma protein binding, elimination and volume of distribution, DANI calculator.

embryotox

33 percent of the doctors surveyed by coliquio also provide information Embryotox and the associated app about medicines during pregnancy and lactation. This app offers information on more than 400 active substances and an assessment of their safety and possible risks in pregnancy and lactation.A traffic light system makes it easier to assess the safety of individual medicines.The embryotox app also works in offline mode / flight mode – for use directly at the bedside or in places where no network connection is available. The information is based on current scientific data, but does not always correspond to the information that can be found in the technical information, on the package insert and in the red list. The app is offered by the Pharmacovigilance and advice center for embryonic toxicology at the Charité University Medicine Berlin. The associated website also provides information about some common diseases and their treatment during pregnancy.

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