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Drug Resources and Formularies: Epocrates

How to access prescription drug lists, formularies and drugs covered by prescription drug plans.

Epocrates Formulary and Drug Lists

Epocrates offers access to both a Formulary (health insurance coverage of drugs) and Drug Lists

Epocrates Formulary

Accessing Epocrates Formulary (health insurance coverage of drugs).

  • Go to the Epocrates app on your tablet or phone.

     
  • Click the Formulary icon.

     
  • Enter the name of the formulary into the search bar or search from the list provided. 
  • Select the correct formulary and click "Add New Formulary."

     
  • Return to the Epocrates home screen to search drugs and view coverage of the applied formulary.
  • Formularies can also be edited within "Drugs" by selecting "Formulary" then "Add New Formulary."

Epocrates Drug Lists

Accessing Epocrates Drug Lists.

  • Go to the Epocrates  app on your tablet or phone.

     
  • Click the Drugs icon.

     
  • Enter the name of the drug into the search bar and select the drug.

     
  • From the Drugs page, you can choose a section from the topic outline on the left side of the page. The topic outline allows you to jump directly to a specific section such as Adult Dosing, Formulary, or Drug Interactions.

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