# PharmaPlus

> PharmaPlus® provides complete information on all the drugs available in Pakistan

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nishat.pharmaplus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nishat.pharmaplus)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.nishat.pharmaplus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Neeshat Publications
- **Category:** MEDICAL
- **Downloads:** 324,290
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1,267 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-05
- **First published:** 2019-06-30
- **Publisher country:** PK
- **Size:** 40 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nishat.pharmaplus)
- **Website:** [http://pharmapluspakistan.com](http://pharmapluspakistan.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://pharmapluspakistan.com/privacy.php](http://pharmapluspakistan.com/privacy.php)

## Description

PharmaPlus® is a comprehensive mobile application providing detailed information on all drugs available in Pakistan. Designed for medical students, healthcare professionals, and the pharmaceutical industry, it offers essential data such as drug contents, indications, dosages, contraindications, and precautions. This offline app allows users to access updated drug information anytime without an internet connection, minimizing medication errors like incorrect dosages or wrong prescriptions. Updated monthly, PharmaPlus® helps ensure safe and effective prescribing, making it an indispensable tool for healthcare providers in Pakistan.

## Rankings

- #125,280 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.nishat.pharmaplus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

PharmaPlus is well regarded for being informative, user-friendly, and offering a comprehensive, free drug formulary. However, multiple users report major drawbacks including outdated drug prices, lack of price update capability, and bugs in recent updates causing app crashes and poor search performance. Users also express desire for improved features such as detailed drug information, better handling of dosage forms, and more intuitive interface elements. Regular updates and fixes are needed to address these concerns and enhance overall usability.

### Pros

- App is very useful and informative for medical professionals and patients.
- User friendly and easy to use interface.
- Contains comprehensive drug formulary and alternatives suggestions.
- Free to use with minor ads that are tolerable given the benefits.
- Works offline and includes commonly needed options for prescribing medication.

### Cons

- App often has outdated drug prices and missing price update features.
- Recent updates have caused bugs such as app freezing, slow search, and unresponsiveness.
- Search functionality issues including poor search accuracy and autosuggestion failures.
- Lack of additional details like dosage forms differentiation, drug interactions, and mechanisms of action.
- User interface issues such as inconvenient favorite tab and need for better default search settings.

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