Safe Meds: Pregnancy & Beyond

Evidence-based guide to safer use of medicines in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

ViGo Safe Meds is a medical application developed by medical professionals to provide concise yet comprehensive evidence-based information on the use of medicines and recommended treatments of common medical conditions during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The app is intended for use by health professionals (doctors, pharmacists, nursed, students) as well as pregnant and breastfeeding women as a quick and reliable reference guide.

KEY FEATURES

★ Content reviewed by a medical expert.

★ Categorized safety information on 1100+ active substances with alternative treatment suggestions-

★ Information on 65+ most common medical conditions and recommended treatments in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

★ The Breastfeeding timer shows the safest time to breastfeed after taking a medication.

★ Personalized information on pregnancy risks.

★ Medication calendar.

★ Hot topics and Frequently Asked Questions.

ACCESSIBILITY

Your 7-day free trial converts into a 1-month subscription, unless you cancel at least 24 h before your trial expiration. You can cancel the subscription any time from your Google Play settings and you will not be charged. You can change your subscription plan within the app settings (choose between a 1-month, 3-months, 6-months or a 1-year subscription).

TRUSTED SOURCES OF INFORMATION

The content has been reviewed by a trusted medical expert with 15+ years of experience in advising pregnant and breastfeeding women on the safety of medicines use.

All information, summaries, and recommendations are derived from scientific literature, clinical practice guidelines and recommendations from relevant professional groups or organizations, Summaries of product information and Patient information leaflets, and referenced.

CHOOSE A PROFILE AND GET PERSONALIZED INFORMATION

You can choose between 3 profiles: Pregnant, Breastfeeding & Other. Pregnant and lactating women can get information on risk factors, such as medical conditions, age, obesity, or lifestyle factors.

QUICKLY SEARCH FOR CATEGORIZED INFORMATION

Search for information on 1100+ prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbal products and vaccines regarding their safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding. In addition, you can get information on a product’s therapeutic uses, common adverse effects, effects on lactation, relative infant doses and suggested alternative treatment options.

Search for information on 65+ chronic and acute medical conditions and get pregnancy and breastfeeding specific information about the condition and recommended treatments.

TIMER FOR SAFER BREASTFEEDING DURING PHARMACOTHERAPY

New feature! The Breastfeeding timer will calculate the safest time for breastfeeding after taking a medication based on medication-specific characteristics (pharmacokinetics), if available.

ADD MEDICATIONS AND NOTES TO CALENDAR

Pregnant and breastfeeding woman can record and track their medication history. Additional features include medication reminders, warning displayed if an unsafe medication is added, and data export.

FAQ & HOT TOPICS

Find more information on frequently discussed topics and questions such as contraindicated drugs, tips on a healthy diet and lifestyle, vaccination, procedures, etc. In addition, you can bookmark your searches and access them quickly when needed.

MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

ViGo Safe Meds App is designed for general educational purposes and should never be a substitute for patient specific medical advice and cannot be used for clinical management of specific patients.

CONTACT US

We would love to know what you think. Your comments, suggestions and preferences will be considered for upcoming updates.

Kind regards,

Your ViGo Safe Meds team