MedTracker vs LogMed

MedTracker is a complexity free application that records the dates and times over-the-counter or prescription medications have been taken. For someone taking prescription medications it’s not uncommon to miss the correct time to take the medication. MedTracker tracks the actual time medication was taken in a single view, using the simple Take Now button. With the optional notifications turned on, MedTracker will determine the time to take the next dose and notify you on your device. MedTracker provides an option to require input of the actual quantity taken when the Take Now button is tapped. Families with multiple children will appreciate MedTrackers ability to keep track of multiple medications for multiple people and easily see when medications should be taken. For the busy parent, consumption history can be added or modified after the fact. All of us, with busy life's, take a pill and then sometime later can't remember exactly when or if we took it. It’s typical to ask the question, "When did I take that aspirin?", or "Did I take my vitamins today?" By adding the simple step of pressing one button in the front view of MedTracker it becomes clear when the medication was taken and when the next dose should be taken. Features Include: - Multiple people. - Multiple medications. - Multiple dosages. - Handles PRN medications. - Handles fractional doses. - Allows free form notes for each medication. - Allows easy sharing with medical professionals via Activity Sharing. - Option for tracking the actual dose taken. - Option to show local notifications when it is time to take the next medication. - Option for taking medications every x hours. - Option for taking medications at specific times each day. - Option to show overdue doses in red with checkmark. - Option to control audio and visual take feedback. - Option to temporarily enable or disable medicine. - Edit or add history. - Export history to text or CSV file. - Export summary text or to CSV file. - In context help with resizable font. - Past due application icon badging. - Responds to dynamic type content size changes in Apple -> Settings -> General -> Accessibility -> Larger Text - Option to view pending notifications. MedTracker's Settings has options to: - control date and time formats (which can be different than your device default), - control the amount of history to keep, - to select notification sounds, - to manual reorder medicines, - enable sending bug report emails, and - to cancel all outstanding notifications.

The LogMed app is a simple way to log medicines taken on an as needed basis. Create a medicine by entering a medicine name, range, units and default quantity. Use the Log Medicine interface to log a medicine taken at the current time; or by selecting an earlier date and time to log past entries. Optionally indicate the start of a new prescription to enable tracking of how much medicine is still available. View historical medicine entries, including the quantity of medicine remaining and graphs of medicine taken. The following medicine reports are available: - Quantity Taken Over Time - Number of Times Taken Over Time - Number of Times Taken Per Day of Week - Average Time Between Entries Default report time periods include the last month, the last year and the last five years. A custom report can be created based on the number of months or years from a provided date. Export medicine entries into a tab separated file accessible in iTunes. Simply open iTunes, attach your phone to your computer, click on the phone icon, click on File Sharing and the LogMed app. Drag and drop the generated file to your desktop.