Rx Pediatric Dehydration vs PED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rx Pediatric Dehydration
This medical app provides a theoretical and mathematical approach to correcting pediatric dehydration. It teaches the principles and practices of dehydration management in children, emphasizing clinical and laboratory assessment.
- Theoretical basis of dehydration correction
- Mathematical approach to treatment
- Established management principles
- Clinical assessment guidance
- Laboratory assessment integration
- Teaching tool for pediatric dehydration
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Pediatric dehydration app is about the theoretical basis of dehydration correction in pediatric practice. This is an objective and almost mathematical approach to this common problem in pediatrics. The app is based on established principles of dehydration management. Clinical assessment with periodic laboratory assessment is the key of managing patients with dehydration. This app will help in teaching the art and science of dehydration correction in pediatrics.
PED
This medical app provides critical pediatric dosing information for over 170 drugs and infusions, along with vital sign references and calculators. It's designed for emergency medical professionals to quickly access essential data for small patients.
- Pediatric drug dosing information
- Over 170 common drugs and infusions
- Weight-based vital sign ranges
- Medication infusion calculations
- Medical and trauma references
- Clinical decision support calculators
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When seconds matter, you need an app that shows you all the information you need without any extra clutter. PED-ER is designed for emergency medicine physicians, nurses, and paramedics and gives pediatric dosing information for over 170 different commonly-used drugs and infusions. - Access dose, concentration, volume, and amount per kg for a wide selection of emergency medications - Weight-based "normal" vital sign reference ranges and equipment sizes - Concentration, rate, amount per kg, and volumes of administration for common medication infusions - A huge range of pediatric medical+trauma references and calculators to help support your clinical decision making Try it today for free! This application is intended for medical professionals only. Always consult a physician in addition to using this application and before making any medical decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rx Pediatric Dehydration at none against PED's 3. Rx Pediatric Dehydration also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). PED's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PED sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 3 months. Rx Pediatric Dehydration asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Rx Pediatric Dehydration against 4.9 for PED. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PED has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rx Pediatric Dehydration ships an update every 6 months, PED every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rx Pediatric Dehydration | PED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (7 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Satish Deopujari | Tsai Newcomb Technology LLC |
Customer experience
Rx Pediatric Dehydration
PED
In-app purchases
Rx Pediatric Dehydration
No in-app purchases
PED
- 3 Month Subscription$5.993 Months
- 6 Month Subscription$10.996 Months
- One Year Subscription$19.991 Year
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