MediCheck

Quickly and easily checks drug interactions

MediCheck is a user-friendly web app for quickly and easily checking for drug interactions.

Users can manually enter their medications or upload a photo (e.g., medication list or packaging). The app identifies the active ingredients, analyzes potential interactions, and clearly displays whether there are serious, moderate, or minor risks.

🔎 Features at a Glance

Enter Medications

Autocomplete for brand names and active ingredients

Detection of duplicate medications (e.g., the same active ingredient in multiple preparations)

Optional information on strength, form, dosage, and time of administration

Photo upload with text recognition (OCR)

Upload JPG, PNG, or PDF

Automatic recognition of medication names

Review function to confirm or correct recognized entries

Interaction analysis

Clear traffic light rating:

🔴 Severe – please consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately

🟠 Moderate – medical consultation recommended

🟡 Mild – note, usually manageable

🟢 No known interactions

Understandable explanations instead of medical jargon

Specific advice such as:

Take with or without food

Spacing with other medications

Caution with alcohol or grapefruit

Bleeding risk

Sedation & Fitness to drive

QT prolongation

Information regarding pregnancy, kidney or liver function

🛡 Safety & Transparency

MediCheck does not replace medical or pharmaceutical advice.

The app does not provide dosage or therapy instructions and explicitly recommends consulting a healthcare professional in case of critical interactions.

Data privacy is a high priority: Medication data is not permanently stored by default.