# Le Manuel MSD Professionnel

> Pocket reference for healthcare professionals and medical students

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.msd.professionalFrench](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.msd.professionalFrench)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.msd.professionalFrench`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- **Category:** MEDICAL
- **Downloads:** 1,462,642
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (2,970 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-17
- **First published:** 2016-12-21
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 190 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.msd.professionalFrench)
- **Website:** [http://www.msdmanuals.com/fr](http://www.msdmanuals.com/fr)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.msdmanuals.com/fr/professional/resourcespages/mobile-app-specific-privacy-policy](https://www.msdmanuals.com/fr/professional/resourcespages/mobile-app-specific-privacy-policy)

## Description

Le Manuel MSD Professionnel is an essential pocket reference app designed for healthcare professionals, nurses, and medical students. It offers clear, practical information on thousands of medical and surgical topics, including etiology, pathophysiology, prognosis, and assessment and treatment options. This app features thousands of regularly updated topics written by over 350 medical educators, rich visuals such as photographs and illustrations, and instructional how-to videos covering key procedures like orthopedic and neurological examinations.

Additional functionalities include quizzes to assess medical knowledge, access to medical news, and expert editorials. The app requires a two-step download process and internet access for some features. It is committed to providing free, accurate, and actionable health information to professionals worldwide without registration or ads, supporting better patient care and education.

## Rankings

- #54,581 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.msd.professionalFrench.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Le Manuel MSD Professionnel for reliable, up-to-date medical content, offline access, and practical usefulness for healthcare professionals in training and daily practice. It is described as credible and regularly updated, and many users find it free and valuable. A notable recurring downside is the search functionality, with bugs when opening the search bar, occasionally unhelpful results, and requests for smarter, related-term suggestions. Some comments mention content coverage and UI improvements, but the app remains a highly regarded reference tool.

### Pros

- Reliable medical content for healthcare professionals
- Regularly updated information
- Offline access / rich offline version
- Practical and useful for training and daily practice
- Free and accessible for professionals

### Cons

- Search functionality and UX issues: bugs when opening the search bar, occasional unhelpful results, and requests for smarter, related-term suggestions

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