Silverman Score vs Pediadosis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Silverman Score
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The App Silverman Score lets you evaluate respiratory distress of a newborn, based on five criteria. Each parameter is quantifiable and the total sum is interpreted in terms of respiratory distress. This application can be used by doctors, nurses and anyone related to health care in a simple and intuitive way, providing an immediate response by selecting the options in each category. The criteria evaluated in the test of Silverman and Andersen are: - Thoraco-abdominal movements - Intercostal retractions, ie collapse of the intercostal spaces - Xiphoid retraction, ie the point of the sternum - Nasal flaring - Expiratory groan Interpretation: The sum of points obtained during the evaluation is interpreted as follows: Newborn with 0 points, without respiratory distress. Newborn with 1-3 points, with mild respiratory distress. Newborn with 4-6 points, with moderate respiratory distress. Newborn with 7-10 points, with severe respiratory distress. The information contained in this application is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice or emergency treatment. Do not use this information to diagnose or develop a treatment plan for a health problem or disease without consulting a qualified physician. Comments and Suggestions http://maddevsoftware.wordpress.com Technical Support Contact us at maddevsoft@hotmail.com
Pediadosis
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Pediadosis®, Dosis de Medicamentos en Pediatría es un práctico vademecum de consulta rápida y de gran utilidad para los médicos generales, pediatras, especialistas en las diferentes áreas, odontólogos, enfermeras y todo el personal de la salud que tiene que ver con la formulación y la administración de medicamentos a los niños. Pediadosis® contiene el grupo farmacológico, las indicaciones, dosis y presentaciones comerciales de cada uno de los medicamentos genéricos que se emplean en los niños. El usuario podrá hacer la búsqueda de un medicamento si sólo recuerda su nombre comercial, el grupo farmacológico al cual pertenece o su nombre genérico. Encontrará, además, en forma rápida su uso durante el embarazo, la lactancia y en pacientes con enfermedad renal y hepática y en niños prematuros. Se incluyen en este manual algunos elementos como oxígeno, leches de fórmula, soluciones electrolíticas, preparados dermatológicos magistrales, antisépticos bucofaríngeos, inmunoglobulinas y vacunas que son de uso corriente en la práctica pediátrica.
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The clearest difference is price: Silverman Score at $0.99 against Pediadosis's $9.99. Silverman Score also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0.0). On update cadence, 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
Silverman Score costs $0.99 and Pediadosis $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Silverman Score ships an update every 40 months, Pediadosis every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Silverman Score | Pediadosis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 40 months | Every 23 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Martha Luz Rodriguez Leal | Sebastian Garcia Surianu |
In-app purchases
Silverman Score
No in-app purchases
Pediadosis
No in-app purchases









