ContrastRx vs Med * A
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ContrastRx
Provides quick access to treatment regimens for life-threatening reactions to radiographic contrast agents. Includes clinical descriptions, visual examples, and treatment protocols, along with helpful calculators and information on nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
- Treatment regimens for contrast reactions
- Clinical descriptions and pictorial examples
- eGFR calculator
- Pediatric dose calculator
- Steroid pretreatment regimens
- Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis overview
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This app provides quick access to treatment regimens for potentially life-threatening reactions that can occur with iodine or gadolinium radiographic contrast. Included are clinical descriptions, pictorial examples, sound clips, and treatment regimens for the various types of reactions. Also included are a pediatric dose calculator, an eGFR calculator, a self-assessment module, pretreatment medication regimens, and an overview of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
Med * A
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The Med * A-Eye Patho Analyzer is an experimental system that scans pathology images and identifies regions of possible diagnostic interest for review by medical professionals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Med * A at 11.0 against ContrastRx's 16.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ContrastRx | Med * A |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mayo Clinic | Art Eye-D Associates LLC |
In-app purchases
ContrastRx
No in-app purchases
Med * A
No in-app purchases
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