Best Pd Drug Reference Apps

241+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated August 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good pd drug reference apps. We benchmark 241+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Pd Drug Reference Apps (August 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	PD Drug Reference	$9.99 was $14.99	—	—	No	Jul 2026
2	VIN Veterinary Drug Handbook	Free	4.2★ (12)	No	No	Aug 2026
3	EMDEX Reference	Free	4.7★ (3)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
4	Antibiotics Simplified Guide	Free	—	Yes	Yes	Jul 2026
5	OpenEvidence	Free	4.9★ (12K)	No	No	Sep 2026
6	Nurse's Drug Handbook	Free	4.6★ (1.4K)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
7	AHFS Drug Information	Free	4.2★ (15)	Yes	Yes	Aug 2026
8	Skyscape Rx - Drug Guide	Free	4.6★ (28)	Yes	Yes	Jun 2026

Top Picks for Pd Drug Reference

#1

PD Drug Reference by ATIF ELNIL

Editor's Choice

🏥 Medical

0.0(0 ratings)

$9.99

#2

VIN Veterinary Drug Handbook by VIN

VVDH — drug reference for vets

Strong Contender

📚 Education

4.2(12 ratings)

Free

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This veterinary drug reference app provides comprehensive information on medications used in animal care. It includes pharmacology, dosages, adverse effects, and drug interactions, with a built-in dosage calculator and clinical insights from specialists.

#3

EMDEX Reference by EMDEX Limited

Nigeria’s Drug Reference Plus

Worth Considering

🏥 Medical

4.7(3 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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This app provides comprehensive drug and therapeutic information for Nigeria, including essential medicines, treatment guidelines, and drug product details. It features an interaction checker, diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases, and a natural health products compendium. Designed for healthcare professionals, it offers enhanced search and detailed drug information.

More Pd Drug Reference apps to explore

Antibiotics Simplified Guide

Antibiotics Simplified Guide

Antibiotics Simplified Guide

Antimicrobial Reference

Evidence-Based Clinical AI

This app provides healthcare professionals with evidence-based clinical decision support and medical information. It acts as a search engine, sourcing answers from peer-reviewed literature and leading medical organizations to aid in high-stakes medical decisions at the point of care.

Clinical decision supportMedical search engineSourced from peer-reviewed literature

Nurse's Drug Handbook

Nurse's Drug Handbook

Nurse's Drug Handbook

Rx pharmacology reference

Access comprehensive drug information for healthcare professionals. This app provides accurate, timely facts on hundreds of medications, organized alphabetically with detailed entries covering indications, dosages, interactions, and nursing considerations. Stay updated with the latest edition through an annual subscription.

Hundreds of drug factsAlphabetical drug entriesIndications and dosages

AHFS Drug Information

AHFS Drug Information

AHFS Drug Information

ASHP Health-System Pharmacists

This comprehensive medical reference provides interactive drug therapy solutions, including therapeutic guidelines and off-label uses. It offers evidence-based information with extensive references and expert advice to support patient safety and clinical practice.

Interactive drug therapy solutionsTherapeutic guidelinesOff-label drug uses

free with in-app purchases

Skyscape Rx - Drug Guide

Skyscape Rx - Drug Guide

Skyscape Rx - Drug Guide

With Dosage Calculators

Access continuously updated dosing guidelines for thousands of medications, including specialized calculators for weight-based dosing. This tool aids healthcare professionals in making accurate, informed drug dosing decisions at the point of care.

Continuously updated dosing guidelinesThousands of brand and generic drugsIntegrated weight-based drug dosing calculators

free with in-app purchases

Mosby's Drug Reference

Mosby's Drug Reference

Mosby's Drug Reference

Over 5,000 Drug Listings

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

free with in-app purchases

Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference

Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference

Mosby’s Nursing Drug Reference

Skidmore / Roth - Best Selling

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

free with in-app purchases

Prescribers' Drug Reference

Access up-to-date drug prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Quickly search thousands of drug summaries, compare medications, and check for interactions. Identify pills with color photos and imprint codes.

Concise drug summariesDrug comparison toolDrug interaction checker

MDCalc Medical Calculator

MDCalc Medical Calculator

MDCalc Medical Calculator

Clinical Decision Support

This app provides over 900 evidence-based medical calculators, risk scores, and clinical tools for healthcare professionals. It offers offline functionality, expert insights, and CME tracking to support patient care at the bedside. Tools are developed and validated by board-certified physicians.

900+ evidence-based calculatorsOffline functionalityExpert insights and commentary

Medicine database for doctors

Clinical Pharmacology by CK

Clinical Pharmacology by CK

Clinical Pharmacology by CK

by Elsevier Inc.

Access comprehensive drug information and decision support for healthcare professionals. This app provides evidence-based content, smart search, and immediate updates to enhance patient safety and productivity at the point of care.

Informed medication decisionsPatient safety protectionIncreased productivity

Access evidence-based clinical insights at the point of care with this comprehensive medical reference app. It provides daily updated drug information, pediatric and neonatal references, IV compatibility, and drug interaction checks, along with clinical calculators.

Drug Reference SummaryNeoFax and Pediatric ReferenceIV Compatibility

iTIVA Anesthesia

iTIVA Anesthesia

iTIVA Anesthesia

This medical simulation app models drug distribution and TCI pump behavior for intravenous anesthesia. It helps users understand pharmacokinetics and calculate infusion rates based on various mathematical and pharmacokinetic models. Designed for educational purposes, it allows for up to three drug simulations simultaneously.

TCI pump simulationDrug distribution modelingPharmacokinetic models

by Turing Limited

A free, searchable pocket reference for current NHS antimicrobial guidelines. It provides up-to-date information on antibiotic, antiviral, and antifungal management for common infections in adults and children. Designed for healthcare professionals, it includes dosing, duration, and alternative options.

Searchable pocket referenceNHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde guidelinesAntimicrobial management

MedAtlas: Medical Reference

MedAtlas: Medical Reference

MedAtlas: Medical Reference

Sourced Bedside Reference

This medical reference app provides licensed healthcare professionals with quick access to clinical guidelines, drug dosages, and decision pathways. It features over 250 calculators, hundreds of infection regimens, and detailed medication information, all sourced from published literature and FDA labels. The app works offline and requires no account, ensuring privacy and accessibility at the bedside.

250+ clinical calculators200+ infection syndromes with sourced regimens250+ medications with dosing adjustments

Pharmacology Through Play

Study pharmacology through engaging gameplay. Sort medications by use or class, receive clear explanations, and utilize spaced repetition for effective learning. Focus on areas needing improvement with quick, offline sessions.

Sort medications by useLearn drug classificationActive learning with explanations

Dialysis of Drugs Guide

Dialysis of Drugs Guide

Dialysis of Drugs Guide

by Renal Pharmacy Consultants, LLC

Provides comprehensive, easy-to-understand information on how drugs are removed during dialysis. It distinguishes between different dialysis methods and offers data on drug dialyzability, drawing from extensive literature sources.

Drug dialyzability guidelinesDistinguishes hemodialysis typesIncludes newly-approved medications

FAQ about Pd Drug Reference

Are there free pd drug reference apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top pd drug reference apps we rank are free to download, including VIN Veterinary Drug Handbook and EMDEX Reference.

Does PD Drug Reference have ads or in-app purchases?

PD Drug Reference has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.

How many pd drug reference apps are on the App Store?

We track 241+ pd drug reference apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.