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About Medicines
The electronic medicines compendium (emc) provides comprehensive and regulated information about licensed medicines in the UK. It is a trusted resource for healthcare professionals and patients, offering easy access to prescribing and patient information.
Access up-to-date information about licensed medicines and their prescribing details.
What You Can Do
- Browse medicines A-Z
- Search for active ingredients
- View patient leaflets and summaries
- Report side effects to the MHRA
- Create an account for personalized features
Frequently Asked Questions
What information can I find on emc?
You can find comprehensive details about licensed medicines, including prescribing information and patient leaflets.
Is the information on emc regulated?
Yes, all information provided on emc is approved and regulated for accuracy.
How can I report a side effect?
You can report suspected side effects through the MHRA Yellow Card scheme available on the site.
Do I need to create an account to use emc?
Creating an account is optional but allows you to access additional features like saving searches and favorite medicines.
Is emc a reliable source for healthcare professionals?
Yes, emc is trusted and recommended by healthcare professionals for its accurate and up-to-date information.