Best Drug Guide Apps

172+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our drug guide list covers 172+ iPhone apps updated through June 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Drug Guide

Davis Drug Guide For Nurses#1

Davis Drug Guide For Nurses by Atmosphere Apps, Inc.

Medication Safety in Nursing
Editor's Choice
πŸ₯ Medical
4.8😐(8.6K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#36in Medical
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This comprehensive drug guide provides nurses with essential medical information for safe medication administration. It features thousands of drug monographs, interaction details, and safety alerts, all organized for quick access and enhanced by personalized notes and search functionality.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Accurate and detailed information
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for nursing students and nurses
  • πŸ’‘ Convenient and easy to use
  • πŸš€ Quick medication lookup

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Crashes and glitches
  • πŸ”’ Difficult to cancel subscription
  • πŸ’° Expensive subscription model
Drugs.com Medication Guide#2

Drugs.com Medication Guide by Drugsite Trust

Know more. Be sure.
Strong Contender
πŸ₯ Medical
4.8😊(15K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access comprehensive information on over 24,000 medications, including prescription drugs, OTCs, and natural products. Manage your medications, check for interactions, identify pills, and find the lowest prices. Stay informed with FDA alerts and detailed side effect information.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Excellent app
  • πŸš€ Very useful and informative
  • πŸ‘ User-friendly interface
  • πŸ“š Comprehensive drug information

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Occasional crashes or bugs
  • πŸ’° Ads or paid features
  • 🌍 Limited support for non-US medications
epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID#3

epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID by Epocrates

Dosing, Interactions, & Labs
Worth Considering
πŸ₯ Medical
4.4😐(7.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Medical
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This clinical reference app empowers healthcare professionals to make safer, faster decisions. It offers comprehensive drug information, interaction checks, pill identification, lab values, and dosing calculators. Access essential clinical tools offline to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Streamlined information
  • πŸ‘ Concise and to-the-point
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for first-year NP
  • πŸ‘ Excellent reference for physicians

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Constant updates causing freezing and crashes
  • πŸ› Unreliable app performance
  • πŸ› Forced to update frequently

More Drug Guide apps to explore

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Davis's Drug Guide - Nurses
Davis's Drug Guide - Nurses
Davis's Drug Guide - Nurses
DrugGuide.com Exclusive Access
Free

This comprehensive drug reference provides essential information for safe medication administration across all age groups. It includes detailed drug monographs, audio pronunciations, pill images, regular updates, and safety alerts. Access to an exclusive online portal offers additional features like dosing calculators and drug of the week notifications.

1,700+ drug monographsAudio pronunciationsPill images
πŸ₯ Medical
(9K)
subscription
5
Pocket Pharmacist
Pocket Pharmacist
Pocket Pharmacist
Pharmacist Curated Drug Info
Free

Access comprehensive drug information curated by pharmacists, check for drug interactions, and test your knowledge with quizzes. Organize your medications and impress your medical team with neat printouts.

Pharmacist-curated drug summariesUnbiased drug informationFast drug search (offline)
πŸ₯ Medical
(3.8K)
subscription
6
Drug Guide & Medication
Drug Guide & Medication
Drug Guide & Medication
Uptodate meds info
Free

Access comprehensive information on all FDA-approved drugs, including consumer guides, professional details, and drug interactions. Explore medication details, hepatotoxicity, and drug class information. Offers cloud syncing and advanced features through subscriptions.

FDA-approved drug informationConsumer and patient guidesProfessional drug details
πŸ₯ Medical
(135)
freemium
7
Medication List & Drug Guide
Medication List & Drug Guide
Medication List & Drug Guide
Drug Guide, Drugs Interaction
Free

Access a comprehensive drug guide, check for medication interactions, and identify potential diagnoses using a symptom checker. Save important information for quick access. Content is regularly updated by certified clinicians.

Drug Guide with precautions and side effectsInteraction Checker for medication safetySymptom Checker for potential diagnoses
πŸ₯ Medical
(217)
free with in-app purchases
8
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses
Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses
Best Nursing Drug Handbook
Free

This comprehensive drug reference provides nurses with essential information for safe medication administration across all patient age groups. It features extensive drug monographs, dosing calculation tools, audio pronunciations, and critical patient safety alerts.

5,000-drug database searchAudio pronunciationsDrug dosing calculation tools
πŸ₯ Medical
(721)
free with in-app purchases
9
UpToDate Lexidrug
UpToDate Lexidrug
UpToDate Lexidrug
by Lexi-Comp, Inc.
Free

This app provides comprehensive drug information and tools to aid in safe medication decisions. It offers daily updated clinical information, detailed drug databases, interaction checkers, and medical calculators. It is trusted by healthcare professionals and students for quick access to expert content.

Daily updated clinical drug informationIn-depth drug databases with dosing supportComprehensive drug monographs
πŸ₯ Medical
(7)
subscription
10
MPR Drug and Medical Guide
MPR Drug and Medical Guide
MPR Drug and Medical Guide
MD Medications and Reference
Free

This app provides comprehensive drug information and clinical tools for healthcare professionals. It offers quick access to drug data, calculators, treatment charts, and educational content, all accessible offline.

Drug information referenceMedical calculatorsClinical charts
πŸ₯ Medical
(6K)
free with in-app purchases
11
MediHelp: Drug Guide Reference
MediHelp: Drug Guide Reference
MediHelp: Drug Guide Reference
Clinical Drug Reference.
Free

This clinical drug reference app provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive medication information, safety details, interaction checks, and counseling support. It offers evidence-based resources and practical tools for quick review during study or practice, with offline availability.

Drug monographs and key medication informationAdult and pediatric dose referencesDrug-drug interaction checks
πŸ₯ Medical
(19)
free with in-app purchases
12
Nurse’s Drug Handbook
Nurse’s Drug Handbook
Nurse’s Drug Handbook
Easy-to-use nursing drug ref.
Free

This medical reference app provides nurses with comprehensive drug information, including dosages, indications, and adverse reactions. It features an easy-to-navigate alphabetical listing and detailed drug administration guidelines to ensure patient safety and effective care.

Alphabetical drug entriesIndications and dosagesContraindications and adverse reactions
πŸ₯ Medical
(53)
free with in-app purchases
13
Nursing Central
Nursing Central
Nursing Central
Premier All-In-One Nursing App
Free

This comprehensive nursing app integrates multiple best-selling resources to provide quick access to vital clinical information. It offers detailed data on diseases, drugs, tests, and procedures, along with a medical dictionary and access to the PubMed database. Features include study tools, custom notes, and multimedia content to enhance learning and efficiency for healthcare professionals and students.

Drug information with updatesMedical dictionary with 75,000+ entriesLaboratory and diagnostic test details
πŸ₯ Medical
(10K)
paid
14
DrDrugs: Guide for Physicians
DrDrugs: Guide for Physicians
DrDrugs: Guide for Physicians
1,400+ monographs, dosing calc
Free

This medical reference app provides comprehensive drug information, including over 1,400 monographs and 700 dosing calculators. It focuses on safe practice and patient care, offering audio pronunciations and updated content for various patient populations and high-alert medications.

1,400+ drug monographs700+ built-in dosing calculatorsAudio pronunciations for 1200+ drugs
πŸ₯ Medical
(33)
free with in-app purchases
15
Drugs & Drugs
Drugs & Drugs
Drugs & Drugs
by Michael Basnak
Free

A concise pocket guide to common medications for adults, offering fundamental principles and clinical pearls. It allows users to search for drug information, save favorites, and create notes, all without requiring an internet connection.

View common medicationsSearch drug informationSave favorite drugs
πŸ₯ Medical
(0)
free
16
Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference
Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference
Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference
Skidmore / Roth - Best Selling
Free

Access comprehensive drug information for nurses, including over 5,000 trade and generic names, FDA-approved drugs, and Black Box Warnings. Features safety alerts, IV administration details, and nursing process frameworks to ensure accurate and safe medication administration.

5,000+ drug profilesBlack Box WarningsSafety Alert feature
πŸ₯ Medical
(164)
free with in-app purchases
17
Mosby's Drug Reference
Mosby's Drug Reference
Mosby's Drug Reference
Over 5,000 Drug Listings
Free

This app provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive drug information, including actions, usage, dosage, interactions, and side effects. It emphasizes patient safety with Black Box Warnings, Safety Alerts, and information on life-threatening side effects. Features include custom notes, highlights, and quick search functionality.

Over 5,000 drug listingsBlack Box Warnings and Safety AlertsDrug action, usage, dosage, interactions, side effects
πŸ₯ Medical
(233)
free with in-app purchases
18
Drugs & Medications Guide App
Drugs & Medications Guide App
Drugs & Medications Guide App
Drugs Interaction & Usage Info
Free
πŸ₯ Medical
(0)
19
PICU Drug Dosing Guide
PICU Drug Dosing Guide
PICU Drug Dosing Guide
by BJC Healthcare
Free

This app provides drug dosing information, warnings, contraindications, and notes for commonly used medications within a specific pediatric intensive care unit. Users can browse guides by category or search for specific drugs to access detailed information. It also facilitates feedback and connection with intensivists for transfers and consultations.

Drug dosing informationWarnings and contraindicationsNotes on commonly used drugs
πŸ₯ Medical
(2)
free
20
Oncology Nursing Drug Guide
Oncology Nursing Drug Guide
Oncology Nursing Drug Guide
by Atmosphere Apps, Inc.
Free

This comprehensive drug guide for oncology nurses provides detailed information on drug therapy, nursing diagnoses, and symptom management. It includes updated content on targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and new FDA-approved drugs for cancer treatment.

Nursing process-based drug therapySymptom management guidancePatient education resources
πŸ₯ Medical
(20)
free with in-app purchases

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