# Davis Drug Guide For Nurses

> Medication Safety in Nursing

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id444811704](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id444811704)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id444811704`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Atmosphere Apps, Inc.
- **Category:** Medical
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (8,763 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.0.13.843
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26
- **First published:** 2011-07-08
- **Size:** 72 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/davis-drug-guide-for-nurses/id444811704)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.fadavis.com/privacypolicy](https://www.fadavis.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

**Davis Drug Guide for Nurses** provides nurses with trusted medication information for safe, competent drug administration. The twentieth edition includes more than 5,000 generic and trade-name drug monographs, FDA updates, drug interactions, herbal content, IV administration guidance, REMS, pharmacogenomics, and pediatric, geriatric, obstetric, lactation, and Canadian-specific cautions.

Search essential information quickly, listen to audio pronunciations, cross-reference medications, and personalize monographs with color-coded notes, images, and bookmarks. New users can try the app with a 14-day free trial, followed by an annual subscription with continuous content updates.

## Rankings

- #18,919 — Overall
- #35 — reference

## Review summary

Users praise the app for quick, easy, and accurate drug information with broad coverage and study-friendly features, but several users report stability and subscription-related issues, including crashes, restore problems on new devices, and missing data like classifications. Overall, it’s valuable for nurses and students when it runs smoothly, but reliability and account management need improvement.

### Pros

- Fast, easy to use with quick access to medication information
- Accurate and thorough drug data including IV incompatibilities
- Wide coverage of medications and helpful for students to look up meds quickly
- Bookmarking or saving frequently looked-up medications for easy reference
- Good value / affordable pricing

### Cons

- App frequently crashes or won’t open, disrupting use
- Subscription and purchases issues, including difficulty restoring on new devices and unexpected charges
- Missing data such as drug classifications and some charts/features users expect

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