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Family Rx - AHFS Drug Guide app for iPhone and iPad


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Developer: Skyscape Medpresso Inc
Free
Current version: 5.0.6, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 09 Sep 2016
App size: 48.8 Mb

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Family Rx - is an easy-to-use app that provides an up-to-date consumer drug guide with cost analysis and drug effectiveness ratings to help you discuss medications, ask the right questions, and make the best decisions with your medical provider.

Includes Best Buy Drugs™ from Consumer Reports Health – Compare a drug to similar drugs based on its track record for effectiveness, safety, and cost

AHFS Patient Medication Information (PMI) is a Patient Drug Guide - from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, ASHP PMI is the first private sector publication developed for educating consumers and patients about their drug. Published by ASHP, long recognized as an authority on educating patients about drug use and safety.

FULL DESCRIPTION:
Patients need up-to-date information on proper drug usage. When Patients fully understand whats expected of them, they are more likely to get the desired results from their drug therapy. Positive outcomes are achieved because patients understand the benefits and potential dangers of their medications. FamilyRx: AHFS Patient Drug Information is updated quarterly and includes home infusion and cancer chemotherapy monographs.

AHFS Patient Drug Information (Family Rx)
- Contains over 1,550 monographs covering most prescription and over-the-counter medications and vaccines available in the US
- Includes new and updated black box warnings.
-Identifies medications that have the potential for adverse events when used by patients 65 years of age and older as recommended by a panel of nationally recognized experts (Beers Criteria). These criteria identify medications that should generally be avoided or that should be used with caution in older adults

As a care provider:
- Build trust with patients by providing useful, understandable information on their medications.
- Improve communication and patient compliance.
- Empower patients to be more active and involved in their treatment.

New and updated drug information include: Evotaz®, Migranal®, Trudhesa®, Prezcobix®, Auryxia®, Paxlovid®,Fyarro®

SPECIAL FEATURES:
Locate a disease, symptom, or medication in the fastest possible manner:
- Use "Spotlight Search" from the Home screen
- History to open frequently visited pages
- Bookmarks

NEVER FORGET ANYTHING:
Mark topics with relevant information:
- Rich-text notes
- Voice memos
- Annotations with scribble, doodle, or text
You choose the method to note this regardless of the context you are in to ensure that the important facts are available whenever you access the topic, whether it is tomorrow or six months from now.

SUBSCRIPTION :

Please choose an auto renewable subscription plan to receive content access and continuous updates. Your subscription automatically renews as per your plan, so you always have the latest content.

One months auto-renewing payments - $0.99
Three months auto-renewing payments - $1.99
Yearly auto-renewing payments- $4.99

Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal can be disabled at any time by going to your device “Settings” and tapping “iTunes & App Store”. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable.

If you have any questions or comments, email us any time: [email protected] or call 508-299-3000

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Publisher/Editor(s): American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.