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Recommended Wolters Kluwer Health Products

Medi-Span®

Drug Image Database™ v2.0 and Drug Imprint Database™ v2.0 are recommended together to provide the most robust solution.

FACTS & COMPARISONS®

Drug Image Database™ v2.0 /
Drug Imprint Database™ v2.0

Identifies Drugs Using Images and Descriptions

REDUCES  MEDICATION ERRORS
Drug Image Database™ v2.0 and Drug Imprint Database™ v2.0 provide content on thousands of prescription and OTC medications, including tablets, capsules and liquids. These databases make it easy for pharmacists to verify a drug being dispensed against images and descriptions of the prescribed medication.

FEATURES

  • Drug Image Database™ v2.0
    • High-resolution images of tablets, capsules, transdermal patches and other dosage forms in multiple formats (e.g., .jpg, .gif and .bmp)
    • Data unique to a National Drug Code (NDC) and to specific manufacturers
    • Images for more than 34,000 NDCs
  • Drug Imprint Database™ v2.0
    • Imprints for tablets, capsules, transdermal patches and other dosage forms
    • Multiple descriptors for a drug, including color, dose form, coating, shape, flavor, imprint text and shape, among others
    • Imprints for more than 55,000 NDCs
    • Color and shape palettes allow for specialized colors and shapes to map to more commonly recognized colors and shapes

BENEFITS

FOR PAYERS

  • Helps strengthen existing patient safety measures, particularly in high-volume mail-order pharmacies, by verifying products dispensed using mass-fill processes
  • Enhances patient education and compliance when provided as a part of patient educational materials
  • Allows drug images to be printed on patient drug education leaflets, enabling the patient or caregiver to verify the medication at home
  • Saves time by simplifying unknown drug product identification
  • Protects patients by enabling pharmacists to visually verify that the correct medication is being dispensed
  • Protects pharmacists by enabling patients to self-verify the drugs they are prescribed against images printed on education materials
  • Click here to download the PDF

FOR PHARMACISTS

  • Helps strengthen existing patient safety measures, particularly in high-volume retail pharmacies, by verifying products dispensed using mass-fill processes
  • Enhances patient education and compliance when provided as a part of patient educational materials
  • Allows drug images to be printed on patient drug education leaflets, enabling the patient or caregiver to verify the medication at home
  • Saves time by simplifying unknown drug product identification
  • Protects patients by enabling pharmacists to visually verify that the correct medication is being dispensed
  • Protects pharmacists by enabling patients to self-verify the drugs they are prescribed against images printed on education materials
  • Click here to download the PDF

CANADIAN VERSION

This product is also available in a Canadian version.

Medi-Span®, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is the leading provider of prescription drug information and drug interactions databases for thousands of health care professionals worldwide. With more than 30 years experience, Medi-Span continues to offer authoritative adverse drug reactions information and drug contraindications data in a variety of formats, including clinical decision support and disease suite modules, application programming interfaces and stand-alone software applications. Price Rx®, a Medi-Span product, offers drug pricing information for drug pricing analysis, formularly management and drug utilization review. In conjunction with superior implementation and experienced customer support, the Medi-Span product line is the perfect choice for those needing accurate, trusted drug data that easily integrates into existing software applications.