- Epocrates
Description
Access Epocrates’ trusted clinical resources faster and more conveniently than ever, now elegantly designed for iPad, iPad mini, iPhone and iPod touch.
More than 1 million active members, including 50% of U.S. physicians, rely on Epocrates to enable better patient care by delivering the right information, right when it’s needed.
Healthcare professionals worldwide use Epocrates routinely to:
-Review drug prescribing and safety information for thousands of brand, generic, and OTC drugs
-Check for
potentially harmful drug-drug interactions among up to 30 drugs at a time
-Select national and regional healthcare
insurance formularies for drug coverage information
-Identify pills by imprint code and physical
characteristics
-Perform dozens of calculations, such as BMI and GFR
-Access timely medical news and research
information
Disease information, alternative medications, lab guides and more clinical tools and content are available by upgrading to an Epocrates Essentials subscription, billed to your iTunes account when your purchase is confirmed. Currently available subscriptions include:
Essentials 1-year subscription for $159.99, automatically renewed until canceled.
Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the
current period. Your iTunes account will automatically be charged at the same price for renewal within 24-hours prior to
the end of the current period unless you change your subscription preferences in your account settings. You can manage
your subscriptions through your account settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed
during active subscription period. Epocrates Terms of Services are available here: https://www.epocrates.com/termsOfUse.do and the Epocrates Privacy
Policy can be viewed here: http://www.epocrates.com/privacy
What's New
Version 5.2 (May 15, 2013)
-Stability enhancements and bug fixes.
Version 5.1.2 (Apr 22, 2013)
Bug fixes and minor enhancements
Version 5.1.1 (Mar 12, 2013)
Graphics updates
Version 5.1 (Jan 29, 2013)
- Content update bug fixes
- General performance enhancements
Recent updates have also included:
- iPhone 5 support
- New iPad interface
Please Note: Epocrates 5.1 requires iOS 4.3 or higher
Version 5.0.3 (Dec 17, 2012)
- iPhone 5 support
- Performance enhancements and minor bug fixes
New iPad interface, featuring:
- Faster browsing and navigation
- Tabbed monographs to compare across
content
- Search from every screen of the app
- Faster filtering for Pill Identification
Please Note: Epocrates 5.0.3 requires iOS 4.3 or higher
Version 5.0.2 (Dec 3, 2012)
iPhone performance improvements and bug fixes
New iPad interface, featuring:
• Faster
browsing and navigation
• Tabbed monographs to compare across content
• Search from every
screen of the app
• Faster filtering for Pill Identification
Please Note: Epocrates 5.0.2
requires iOS 4.0 or higher
Version 5.0 (Nov 12, 2012)
iPhone performance improvements and bug fixes
New iPad interface, featuring:
• Faster browsing and navigation
• Tabbed monographs to compare across
content
• Search from every screen of the app
• Faster filtering for Pill Identification
Version 4.5 (Sep 12, 2012)
• Bug Fixes:
- Resolved app crash on launch
- Improved application performance
• New Feature:
- Reticulocyte Production Index calculator
Version 4.4.1 (Aug 6, 2012)
In this release, you will see:
- Improved performance for DocAlert messages and calculators
NOTE: We are working hard to improve the performance of our app. Customers who reported an issue were successful with
a delete and re-install.
We value your feedback and will be issuing a new release soon.
Version 4.4 (Jul 9, 2012)
We heard your feedback and we are working hard to make the changes. In this release, you will see:
-
Improved the speed of the app – app launching, monograph display, etc.
- Added seven medical calculators,
including:
• Hepatitis Discriminant Function
• Absolute Neutrophil Count
•
Temperature conversion, as part of the Unit Conversion calculator
• Kt/V (Daugirdas)
•
Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation
• Corrected Serum Phenytoin
• Basal Energy Expenditure
-
Enabled app badging on/off switch
Please continue to provide us feedback!
Version 4.3.1 (May 29, 2012)
- Fixed the issue causing duplicate and blank EssentialPoints activities
- Improved performance
Version 4.3 (May 14, 2012)
- Create an Epocrates account from within the app for additional benefits.
- Added a forget password link so
you can reset your password from your device.
Version 4.2 (Apr 2, 2012)
- Fixed bugs within drug monographs and DocAlert messages that caused the app to crash
- Fixed bug in MELD
calculator that caused the app to crash upon opening the calculator
- Improved functionality to prevent the app
from crashing during the clinical content update process
Version 4.1.1 (Jan 17, 2012)
- Fixed bugs associated with application crashes
- Fixed bug associated with login
Please note: Once you download this update, launch the Epocrates app, swipe to the left screen and tap on “Updates”.
This ensures your access to the latest clinical content and performance improvements.
Version 4.1 (Dec 22, 2011)
- Added MELD Score calculator
- Improved Pill ID performance, including an increased number of results
displayed
- Fixed the bugs associated with application crashes
- Fixed a number of other minor bugs
Please note: Once you download this update, launch the Epocrates app, swipe to the left screen and tap on “Updates”.
This ensures your access to the latest clinical content and performance improvements.
Version 4.0.3 (Dec 7, 2011)
- Fixed bugs associated with slowness and crashes when launching the application or accessing drug monographs
Version 4.0.2 (Nov 21, 2011)
Dosing calculator issue resolved.
Version 4.0.1 (Nov 16, 2011)
- Search box now brings up results after entering characters
- Dosing calculator issues fixed
- Eliminated cause of app crashes
- Other minor bugs were resolved
Please update using wifi for
an improved user experience.
Version 4.0 (Oct 26, 2011)
- A smart new user experience design
- Icon-centric customizable Epocrates homepage, with quicker access to
drug & disease resources
- Extensive medical App Directory
- Integrated features and additional resources
within drug monographs
- Citations, in-line images, and evidence codes within disease monographs
-
Notifications: clinical news DocAlerts and other messages from Epocrates
- Ability to add most-frequented
calculators or monographs to Favorites
- Feedback icon to contact Epocrates with your thoughts
- On-device
tutorial videos
Please note: Update with wi-fi for the quickest route to the new user experience.
Version 3.19 (Jul 20, 2011)
Minor bug fixes and enhancements
Version 3.18 (Jun 27, 2011)
Bug fixes
Version 3.17 (Apr 29, 2011)
Bug fixes
Version 3.16 (Mar 1, 2011)
Fixed bugs associated with application crashes
Version 3.15 (Feb 9, 2011)
1. Fixed a bug that crashed the application when viewing pill pictures.
2. Fixed an issue where the
application was unable to sync when connecting to the internet with a restricted WiFi network.
Version 3.14 (Jan 21, 2011)
mSampling allows verified MDs to order product samples directly through the drug monograph when available
Version 3.13 (Dec 15, 2010)
Improved application stability. Fixed bugs that caused the application to crash for some users
Version 3.12 (Nov 26, 2010)
• Fixed a bug that was crashing the application for some users
• Added RVUs for CPT codes for Epocrates
Essentials Deluxe subscribers
Version 3.11 (Sep 21, 2010)
Bug fixes and maintenance
Version 3.10
Version 3.9
Version 3.8
Version 3.7
Version 3.6
Version 3.5
Version 3.4
Version 3.1 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
Bug fixes
Version 3.4 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
Bug Fixes
Version 3.3 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
* User interface enhancements
Version 3.2 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
* New clinical content
* Bug fixes











