Comparison

PedMed vs Paramedic CPG

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PedMed

Features
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From the creators of PedMed.org, the website developed in 2013, comes the new PedMed app for iOS. The PedMed website was developed to provide a quick reference of pediatric and neonatal drug dosages for healthcare providers. The new iOS app provides offline access and a user-friendly interface, ensuring accurate information at your fingertips. Designed for both iOS and computers, PedMed offers seamless access to a comprehensive drug database for infants and children. The drug monographs and practice recommendations reflect the current practices at a tertiary children’s hospital. Drug information evolves constantly as a result of ongoing research and clinical experience. PedMed is updated as new treatments and information become available. It provides a quick reference for healthcare providers working with infants and children and includes citations and links to other resources. Download the PedMed iOS app now and experience the convenience of having up-to-date drug dosing information for neonates and children whenever and wherever you need it. Access 3 individual drugs per day or pay the cheap yearly subscription price for full access and to help fund development for the app and website. For more information, please see Apple's Standard End User License Agreement: [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/] Medical Disclaimer: The PedMed app is a resource for healthcare professionals familiar with pediatric treatment and provides information on pediatric and neonatal drug dosages. Please remember that this app is designed for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a physician or other qualified healthcare provider for any questions or concerns about a medical condition. Relying solely on information from this app without seeking professional medical advice is not advised. The drug monographs and practice recommendations contained in this reference reflect the current practices at BC Children’s Hospital, a tertiary care and teaching hospital and may not be suitable for all settings in which children may be treated. Medication information evolves constantly, and every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information, but it is the responsibility of the prescriber to evaluate the recommendation in each situation. Other reverences should be consulted if there is uncertainty. The authors, editors, reviewers, contributors, and publishers cannot be responsible for the any errors, omissions or for how this information is applied to individual patients.

About

Paramedic CPG

Features
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Paramedic CPG provides a single source of truth for paramedics, delivering the latest clinical guidance, medication information, and service updates directly at the point of care. At its core it is a fully searchable Clinical Practice Guideline reference built to work completely offline to help clinicians make informed decisions with confidence and consistency. Key features include: - Comprehensive clinical practice guidelines covering procedures, treatments, and enhanced patient assessments. - A complete formulary of medications available to paramedics. - Integrated clinical tools and decision-support algorithms. - Offline access, ensuring critical information is available whenever and wherever it is needed. - Support for evidence-based practice, clinical governance, and continuous quality improvement. - Configurable content that can be adapted to the needs of different services and jurisdictions. - Clinical memos and updates published directly by your service, keeping practitioners informed of the latest changes. - Attestation functionality for guidelines and medications, enabling clinicians to document understanding, compliance, and acknowledgement of updates. Paramedic CPG puts trusted clinical information at your fingertips, helping paramedics deliver safe, consistent, and evidence-based care wherever they practise. Paramedic CPG has been developed by Class Professional Media Canada Inc.

Screenshots

PedMed4 screens
Paramedic CPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paramedic CPG at none against PedMed's 1. Paramedic CPG also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. PedMed sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. Paramedic CPG asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
PedMed versus Paramedic CPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedMedParamedic CPG
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.615.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB45 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJames GreatorexClass Publishing Ltd

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PedMed

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Premium Access$1.991 Year
None

Paramedic CPG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PedMed free?
PedMed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Paramedic CPG free?
Paramedic CPG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PedMed or Paramedic CPG have ads?
Neither PedMed nor Paramedic CPG shows ads.

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