Question 1

How do I identify a pill by taking a photo?

Accepted Answer

Simply open MedSnap AI on your mobile browser or app, click 'Scan a medicine', and take a clear picture of the pill, capsule, or prescription box label. MedSnap AI extracts text, imprint codes, shape, and colors to match against official drug registries.

Question 2

Which official drug databases does MedSnap search?

Accepted Answer

MedSnap cross-references live data directly from US openFDA, NIH RxNorm, NIH DailyMed, PubChem, DRAP (Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan), and NMPA (National Medical Products Administration China).

Question 3

Can MedSnap check for drug-drug interactions and user allergies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MedSnap features an active Interaction Radar and Side-by-Side Comparison Matrix that checks active formula ingredients against your recorded allergy profile and flags potential double-dosing or contraindications.

Question 4

Is MedSnap AI free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, MedSnap provides free daily camera scans and unlimited text database lookups across all global medical registries.