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chevron. heart. hexagon. pentagon. square. triangle. wave. Total number of tablets in the database: 2993. Quickly identify brand drugs or generics by imprint, shape, or color - online Pill Identifier for Canadians.
Use WebMD’s Pill Identifier to find and identify any over-the-counter or prescription drug, pill, or medication by color, shape, or imprint and easily compare pictures of multiple drugs.
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Medical Author: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP In the emergency room where I work, I sometimes see patients who have either taken the wrong medication or the wrong dose of medication. It is a common problem. Medication errors can cause serious consequences. Doctors and pharmacists are diligent in making sure patients receive the correct medication. But ...
To accurately identify the pill, drug or medication, you can do any one, any combination of or all of the following steps using our pill identifier tool. 1. Enter or Select from the drop down, the imprint code on the medication, (The imprint is the letters, numbers or other markings on the pill, tablet or capsule. If there are different markings on...
There are thousands of drugs prescribed every year for many different health problems. Tracking the most frequently prescribed drugs is one way to see what types of health problems predominate in the U.S. You may see some familiar drugs on this list that you, your relatives, and friends may take. People may know what drug they take, but are not sur...
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the three types of drugs that are misused or abused most often are: 1. Opiates or Opioids – prescribed for pain relief 2. Central Nervous System (CNS) Depressants – prescribed for anxiety or sleep problems (also called sedatives or tranquilizers) 3. Stimulants – prescribed for attention deficit ...
This is done specifically to make identifying each pill easier. A pill's attributes are related to: Imprint code: A unique code is printed on each medication. This can include a combination of numbers and letters, the name of the drug, or, in some cases, the logo. Shape: Round or oblong pills and capsules are the most common.
Our pill identifier tool allows you to ID prescription drugs, over the counter (OTC) medications, and generic or brand name pills and capsules using a variety of methods. You can search using the imprint, size, name/ingredients, national drug code (labeler or product code), color, or shape. Each search field is optional, although we do ...
If you don't find any pill images, when using our drug identifier, you can always take the medication to a pharmacist to have them help you identify it. Though this is more time consuming, it will help you identify pills that may be left in your medicine cabinet. If you need to dispose of medications, prescription drop off locations can be ...
If you do not find a match while trying to identify your pill using our Pill Finder tool, then contact your healthcare provider. Use our Pill Identifier tool to instantly match by imprint, shape, color, drug name, or NDC code. Access over 11,500 drug images, updated daily.