Searching for Drugs

MedSafe's powerful search engine helps you find drug information quickly and accurately.

Search Methods

You can search for drugs using:

• Generic names: e.g., "metformin", "paracetamol"
• Brand names: e.g., "Panadol", "Glucophage"
• NAFDAC numbers: e.g., "A4-1234"
• Drug classes: e.g., "ACE inhibitors", "NSAIDs"

Using Filters

Narrow down your search results using filters:

• Drug class and therapeutic area
• Route of administration
• Pregnancy safety category
• Prescription vs. OTC status

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