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Medicines, in plain words.
Look up medicines, herbs, lab tests and medical terms in simple, clear words, with the official text behind every answer.
Free, with ads. No account needed. For learning only, not medical advice.
3,000+ medicines, explained simply.
Every medicine, from prescription to over-the-counter, in words you can follow.
- More than 3,000 FDA drug labels
- Grouped by what they are for
- Plain-language summaries, with the official text behind them
Herbs and traditions, with the science.
What people use, and what studies actually found.
- Herbs and supplements: what they are, what studies found, and safety
- Ayurveda, Chinese medicine and more, with traditional uses and what the science says
Understand your lab report.
Clear answers to the questions people actually ask.
- What a test checks, why you might need it, what happens and what results can mean
- About 17,000 medical terms explained
Find anything. Hear it read aloud.
Everything in one search, ready when you need it.
- Search everything at once, or browse A to Z
- Save entries on your phone
- Listen to any entry read aloud
- Light and dark mode, for phones and tablets
Plain words, on every screen.
Called Medics on Android, and iMedics on iPhone and iPad.
iMedics on iPhone. Search medicines, herbs and lab tests in seconds.
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What Medics costs
Free, with ads
Everything is included
- Medicines, herbs, lab tests and medical terms
- Alternative medicine, with what the science says
- Search, browse A to Z and save
- Listen to any entry
- No account needed
For learning only. Medics does not give medical advice: ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Questions about Medics
Is Medics free?
Yes. Medics and iMedics are free, with ads. No account needed.
Why two names?
It is called Medics on Android, and iMedics on iPhone and iPad.
Is it medical advice?
No. Medics is for learning only. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about your own health.
Where does the information come from?
FDA drug labels (DailyMed), the NIH's NCCIH and Office of Dietary Supplements, MedlinePlus lab tests, MeSH medical terms, USDA's Dr. Duke's databases, the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India and Wikipedia. Each source is shown in the app.
Is Medics a government app?
No. Medics is an independent app from Omelette Inc.
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Free on Android, iPhone and iPad. Scan with your phone's camera, or tap a button.
Medics, Android
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