Comparison

PharmaSearch vs Medicines

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

Head to head
About

PharmaSearch

Features
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Features you will find in the app - Search for products by trade name or generic name or by pharmacology - Search by pharmaceutical companies to get their products. - Get to know the latest prices of the products - Search for drugs similarities and alternatives - Search for drugs interactions - Get more information about the Egyptian market trends and most selling

About

Medicines

Features
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An app to manage Medical Insurance medicines between patients and Medical insurance hospitals.

Screenshots

PharmaSearch4 screens
Medicines4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Medicines at every 10 days against PharmaSearch's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PharmaSearch ships an update every 2 months, Medicines every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
PharmaSearch versus Medicines: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPharmaSearchMedicines
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size46 MB36 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLa Viva HealthFIXED EGYPT FOR DIGITAL SOLUTIONS AND INFORMATION SECURITY

In-app purchases

None

PharmaSearch

No in-app purchases

None

Medicines

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PharmaSearch free?
PharmaSearch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Medicines free?
Medicines is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PharmaSearch or Medicines have ads?
Neither PharmaSearch nor Medicines shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PharmaSearch or Medicines?
PharmaSearch ships an update every 2 months, and Medicines every 10 days. Most recently, PharmaSearch was updated on October 15, 2026 and Medicines on October 16, 2026.

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