Pocket Pharmacist

Highlight a drug name on any website to get a description including the drug's other names, drug class, and what it may treat.

Pocket Pharmacist: Drug Information Extension

Pocket Pharmacist is a Chrome extension that allows you to quickly access information about drugs. Simply highlight a drug name on a webpage and press a shortcut to get details such as other names, drug class, and its potential uses. It uses the National Institute of Health's NCBI API for accurate information and provides quick responses. This extension is useful for web surfers and pharmacology students.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 121
-5
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2021-02-16)
Creation date: 2021-02-05
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • https://rxnav.nlm.nih.gov/*
  • storage
  • declarativeContent
Size: 556.03K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

Extension safety

Risk impact

Pocket Pharmacist requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains: nih.gov
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Pocket Pharmacist. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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