DIMS – Drug Information Management System is a professional-grade medical reference tool developed specifically for the healthcare ecosystem in Bangladesh. Built for physicians, pharmacists, and clinical practitioners, it offers comprehensive, up-to-date access to national drug data including over 28,000 brand names and more than 2,200 generics. DIMS enhances decision-making by providing structured drug profiles, practical dosage details, contraindications, and access to therapeutic classifications—delivered through a fast, searchable mobile interface.
Complete Drug Monographs and Clinical References
- Everything you need at your fingertips.
- Access full drug information including indications, dosage instructions, contraindications, side effects, FDA pregnancy categories, and pack details.
- Browse through A–Z listings of both brands and generics to locate any pharmaceutical product available in the local market.
- Easily identify a drug’s therapeutic class and match it with clinical needs during treatment planning.
Smart Search and Categorization
- Find the right product faster.
- Use the search feature to look up drugs by brand, generic name, or medical condition.
- Categorize listings by class or disease, enabling focused filtering within specialties like cardiology, dermatology, or endocrinology.
- Execute advanced searches that combine multiple criteria for precise results in clinical settings.
Bookmark and Organize Your Tools
- Customize your reference experience.
- Save frequently used drug entries to a Favorites list for rapid future access.
- Track and manage drugs you rely on in daily prescription writing or consults.
- Access prior lookups quickly through a compact, history-enabled interface.
Extra Modules and Clinical Support Content
- Augmented knowledge for clinical practice.
- Mini Rx entries provide quick-reference prescription samples across therapeutic areas.
- Access local and global clinical guidelines, consolidated for reference during consultations.
- Stay current with evolving treatments via the Practice Update feature, delivering professional summaries and drug updates.
Herbal Drug Database
- Explore complementary medicine content.
- Learn about herbal brands, formulations, and usage from a dedicated section.
- Cross-reference with standard drugs to understand potential interactions or use cases.
- Support patient queries with informed insights on both conventional and herbal therapies.
Medical Events and Community Engagement
- Stay connected to your field.
- Discover upcoming international medical conferences and workshops relevant to your specialty.
- Use the feedback module to share suggestions or ask content-related questions directly with the developer.
- Be part of an evolving tool shaped by user input and practical needs.
Offline Access and Frequent Updates
- Ready when and where you need it.
- Many features and listings are accessible offline, making DIMS reliable in low-connectivity clinical environments.
- The app’s database is frequently updated, ensuring alignment with the most current pharmaceutical launches, price adjustments, and clinical recommendations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is DIMS suitable for non-medical users?
No, the app is intended strictly for licensed medical professionals and academic reference.
Q: Can I access the app without an internet connection?
Yes, most core features are available offline after initial installation.
Q: How often is the drug database updated?
Updates are released regularly to include new brands, pricing, and guidelines.
Q: Does the app contain herbal or alternative medicine listings?
Yes, DIMS includes a dedicated section for recognized herbal brands.
Q: Are international guidelines and disease profiles included?
Yes, guidelines from both national and global sources are integrated.
Q: Can I use DIMS to generate treatment decisions?
No, DIMS is a reference aid and should not replace professional clinical judgment.
Q: Is there a pricing section for medications?
Yes, entries include pack sizes and retail prices where available.
Version History
v2.3.5 —— 25 Jun 2025
Report brand feature—enhanced reporting functionality for drug brands.
Premium features:
Diagnosis & management of 500 diseases
National & international clinical guidelines
Investigation availability by location
Prescription writing tools
Clinical decision updates from journal articles
Cloud backup for favorite medicines
Faster and automatic data synchronization
v2.3.3 —— 6 Mar 2025
Same updates as v2.3.5—continued support for premium features and brand reporting.
v2.3.1 —— 22 May 2025
Improved UX—refinements for a smoother user interface.
Same premium features as above—ongoing access to advanced clinical tools and data services.