# Makindo Medicine

> Medical Students, Doctors, Physicians, Surgeons and others

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pocketmednotes2014.secondapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pocketmednotes2014.secondapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.pocketmednotes2014.secondapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Makindo Learning Ltd
- **Category:** MEDICAL
- **Downloads:** 174,206
- **Rating:** 4.66 / 5 (804 ratings)
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-17
- **First published:** 2017-10-09
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 17 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pocketmednotes2014.secondapp)
- **Website:** [http://www.makindo.co.uk](http://www.makindo.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.makindo.co.uk/topics/2687.php](https://www.makindo.co.uk/topics/2687.php)

## Description

Makindo Medical Reference is an essential Chrome extension for medical students, doctors, pharmacists, nurses, and healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive and accessible medical guide. It provides over 2460 fully searchable topics, including 350+ drugs, 1500+ diseases, and 300 basic science notes, all designed to support effective study, ward rounds, clinics, and exam preparation.

The extension features a streamlined search interface with three types of searches: (1) direct topic title search, (2) free text search across all content, and (3) prefix-based searches targeting major headings (e.g., using #cardio to find cardiology topics). Clinical pearls are highlighted to enhance learning. Makindo Medical Reference is free to use, with only a request to spread the word, making it an invaluable resource for the healthcare community.

## Rankings

- #172,220 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Wealth of information for medical professionals
- Easy to use and quick access to topics
- Excellent resource for students and professionals
- Great offline capabilities and web access
- Concise and essential information highlighted

### Cons

- Lagging search option after updates
- Navigation issues with updates (e.g., scrolling problems)
- Errors in content (e.g., incorrect linking of subjects)
- Presence of spelling errors in the content
- Lack of a favorites/bookmark feature

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