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epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID on Windows Pc

Developed By: Epocrates, Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 2,6/5 - 26.278 votes

Last Updated: August 04, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 26.1.1
Size 87.7 MB
Release Date January 29, 26
Category Medical Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]

What's New:
Thanks for using epocrates! We've made some updates:General Bug Fixes & Feature Improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
1M+ clinicians rely on us for fast, reliable drug references, interaction checks, guidelines & calculators - support at the point of care.

Make safer, faster clinical decision... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID and install on Windows PC. epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID is free Medical app, developed by Epocrates, Inc.. Latest version of epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID is 26.1.1, was released on 2026-01-29 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID is 2,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 26,278 users, 7,415 users had rated it 5*, 12,634 users had rated it 1*.

How to install epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID on Windows?

Instruction on how to install epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID 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 epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID 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 "epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID" 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 epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID 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 "epocrates: Drug Info & Pill ID" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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1M+ clinicians rely on us for fast, reliable drug references, interaction checks, guidelines & calculators - support at the point of care.

Make safer, faster clinical decisions - anywhere you practice.

epocrates is the trusted clinical intelligence platform for US physicians (MDs/DOs), nurse practitioners (NPs), physician associates (PAs), pharmacists, and medical students - helping you confidently prescribe, stay up to date, calculate dosages, and save time.

Top Tools for Busy Clinicians

● Comprehensive Drug Reference - 10,000+ Rx and OTC monographs for brand and generic drugs, including adult and pediatric dosing, contraindications, black box warnings, and pharmacology.
● Drug Interaction Checker—Quickly identify interactions among up to 30 medications at once to ensure safer prescribing and reduce medication errors.
● Pill Identifier – Instantly identify pills using imprint, color, or image - one of the most trusted pill finder tools for clinicians.
● Lab Reference Values – Access normal ranges, interpretations, and clinical guidance to support diagnostic decisions.
● Dosing Calculators – Weight- and age-based calculators for precise prescription guidance at the point of care.
● Symptom Checker and Disease Guide – Evaluate symptoms and conditions efficiently with evidence-based guidelines.
● Herbs & Supplements - Search herbal, supplement, and alternative medicine information, including known interactions.
● Offline Access – Use the full app without internet - perfect for rural, remote, or on-the-go care.

Whether you're searching by pill identifier, entering ICD-10 codes, or looking up a prescription, epocrates delivers fast, reliable results. It's more than a drug reference - it's your trusted clinical assistant.

Why Clinicians Trust epocrates:

● #1-Rated Clinical App - trusted by US physicians, NPs, and PAs for fast, reliable drug reference and clinical decision support.
● Used Millions of Times Monthly - Tools like the pill identifier, drug interaction checker, and dosing calculators improve workflow efficiency.
● Enhances Patient Safety - Helps reduce medication errors with evidence-based guidance and interaction alerts.
● Continuously Updated - Medical Editors and healthcare experts ensure current, accurate drug and clinical information.
● Saves Hours Each Week - Streamline prescribing, lab lookups, and clinical reference tasks with integrated tools.
● Supports Medication Delivery & Fulfillment - Optimized for use in prescribing, pharmacy, and point-of-care environments..

Download now to support safer, faster prescribing with the leading decision support app trusted by over 2M prescribers.

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Thanks for using epocrates! We've made some updates:

General Bug Fixes & Feature Improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.