medicines.ie: Comprehensive Medicine Information in Ireland    

medicines.ie is Ireland’s trusted source for medicinal product information, operated by cormeo and the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA). It provides reliable, up-to-date information on medicines to help support decisions for patient care.

With a strong foundation in the Irish healthcare system, medicines.ie has become a trusted resource for over 20 years. The platform integrates electronic Product Information (ePI), allowing all stakeholders to benefit from standardized, easily accessible, and always up-to-date medicinal product data, being Summaries of Product Characteristics (SPCs), Patient Information Leaflets (PILs), or Educational Materials. The platform is open to all authorized medicine in Ireland, welcoming manufacturers of prescription medicine and non-prescription medicine and thus creating an invaluable source of medicinal information.

A Comprehensive and Easily Searchable Source of Medicine Information in Ireland

Enabling educated medical decisions by accurate and up-to-date information for healthcare professionals and patients

Both HCPs and patients conveniently access comprehensive, verified information on all available medicine in Ireland on medicines.ie. The information is provided in the formats of Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) as well as Patient Information Leaflet (PIL). Some market authorization holders also publish an “XPIL”, a version of the PIL which improves accessibility for visually impaired individuals even more.  

Additionally, medicines.ie provides Educational Material (EDM), ensuring that both the HCP and the patient are fully aware of the pharmaceutical properties. 

Empowering life sciences organizations with seamless medicinal information updates and distribution

Using the latest technologies for the constant provision of up-to-date medicinal information

Life sciences companies benefit from secure and easy-to-use technology to keep SPCs constantly up to date. With the application SPCcomply, their teams have access to the latest versions of SPCs, facilitating changes or updates. Push notifications and emails keep users informed about new SPC updates on desktop or mobile devices. Simplified internal processes and SOPs enhance the possibilities of remote management, while an audit trail guarantees transparency and traceability for the market authorization holder. 

Additional features, such as the 'Share a Medicine' option, facilitate the process of obtaining an overview of medication for both patients and healthcare professionals. By scanning a QR code, they directly reach the respective medicinal information.