# Polypharmacy: Manage Medicines

> Polypharmacy: Manage Medicines (iPhone/iPad app by NHS Education for Scotland.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polypharmacy/id1072829127 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [NHS Education for Scotland](https://appshunter.io/developer/595361052)
- Category: Medical, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 160 MB
- Released: 2016-02-18
- Data updated: 2025-01-09
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polypharmacy/id1072829127/reviews.md

## What is Polypharmacy?

This Managing Multiple Medicines (formerly Polypharmacy)  app and website provide information and tools to support healthcare professionals, patients and carers in making decisions about taking multiple medicines. It contains two toolkits:

A toolkit for healthcare professionals
This provides quick and easy access at point of care to key recommendations from the national polypharmacy guidance, including the 7-Step process for medicines review.
 
A toolkit for patients and carers taking multiple medicines
This provides tools and information resources to support self-management and shared decision-making by patients and professionals during consultation  and medicines review. This toolkit will support patients to prepare in advance of meeting with their healthcare professional, and to follow up on key issues after the meeting.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.3.1 — 2021-10-05

Fixes issue with logo placement on the splash screen visible when the app first loads.

### 3.0.3 — 2021-01-14

updated splash screen

### 3.0.1 — 2020-10-21

Update for iOS 14, Includes information and tools to support healthcare professionals, patients and carers in making decisions about taking multiple medicines.

### 3.0.0 — 2020-02-06

Update for iOS 13. Other bug fixes and improvements.

### 2.1.3 — 2018-10-05

Bug Fixes and Improvements. and ios 12 + compatible

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