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Drugs.com Medication Guide on Windows Pc

Developed By: Drugs.com

License: Free

Rating: 4,7/5 - 36.980 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.1.38
Size 95.1 MB
Release Date December 11, 25
Category Medical Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (11)]

What's New:
- updates to mednotes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Manage meds, identify pills, check interactions, compare prices and more. Discover detailed, peer-reviewed info on over 24,000 prescription drugs, OTC meds, and natural products al... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Drugs.com Medication Guide and install on Windows PC. Drugs.com Medication Guide is free Medical app, developed by Drugs.com. Latest version of Drugs.com Medication Guide is 3.1.38, was released on 2025-12-11 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Drugs.com Medication Guide is 4,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 36,980 users, 30,908 users had rated it 5*, 785 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Drugs.com Medication Guide on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Drugs.com Medication Guide on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Drugs.com Medication Guide on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Drugs.com Medication Guide using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Drugs.com Medication Guide" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Drugs.com Medication Guide on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Drugs.com Medication Guide" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Manage meds, identify pills, check interactions, compare prices and more. Discover detailed, peer-reviewed info on over 24,000 prescription drugs, OTC meds, and natural products all in one place.

WHAT’S NEW
- Customizable home screen: Show, hide, and reorder app sections to suit your needs.
- Light & dark support: Switch between themes in Settings > Appearance.

Key Features
- My Med List: Create your health profile and track drug interactions, reminders and alerts, with offline access.
- Price Guide: Find the lowest prices for medications and search pharmacies near you.
- Pill Identifier: Identify pills by imprint, color and shape to confirm medications with confidence.
- Interactions Checker: Check potential interactions between prescription medications, OTC drugs, and supplements.
- Q & A: Find answers to thousands of medication-related questions, join support groups or ask a question.
- Compare Tool: Compare any medication side-by-side.
- Side Effects Checker: Access detailed side effect information for thousands of prescription and OTC medications, from common mild reactions to rare severe effects.
- Dosage Information: Reliable dose guidance.
- FDA Alerts: Stay up to date with product recalls, safety alerts, and FDA-related news.
- Health Professionals: Tailored tools and information for medical professionals, including FDA monographs.

Permissions
We request limited permissions to improve your experience:
- Network access: Required to connect to our database.
- Media/Storage: For installation on your SD card only, we never access your personal files.
- Your location: Used when you choose to find nearby pharmacies when using the drug discount card.

About Drugs.com
With over 25 million U.S. monthly visitors, Drugs.com is a Webby-nominated health information platform offering peer-reviewed data on more than 24,000 medications. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, the app provides reliable tools to manage and understand medication use.

Note: Drugs.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Do not rely on this app to replace medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult with your healthcare professional.

Support & Subscriptions
Please visit: https://www.drugs.com/apps/support/ for support and feedback, if its subscription related, our team will prioritize your request.
- updates to mednotes
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.