Pill Identifier
Search 86+ medications by name, brand, imprint, or drug class
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Common Medications
Lisinopril
Lisinopril
ACE Inhibitor
Metformin
Metformin Hydrochloride
Biguanide
Omeprazole
Omeprazole
Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)
Acetaminophen
Acetaminophen
Analgesic/Antipyretic
Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen
NSAID
Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin
Penicillin Antibiotic
Gabapentin
Gabapentin
Anticonvulsant
Levothyroxine
Levothyroxine Sodium
Thyroid Hormone
How to Identify Pills
Search by Name
Enter the medication name (like “Lisinopril”) or brand name (like “Lipitor”) to find detailed information about the drug, including dosages and uses.
Search by Imprint
Enter the letters, numbers, or symbols printed on the pill. For example, “M 15” or “WATSON 853”. Our database will match it to known medications.
Search by Drug Class
Browse medications by category like “Statin”, “SSRI Antidepressant”, or “Beta Blocker” to find similar medications in the same therapeutic class.
Search by Use
Search for conditions like “high blood pressure” or “diabetes” to find all medications commonly used to treat that condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I identify a pill by its imprint?▼
Enter the letters, numbers, or symbols you see on the pill into our search box. Our database will match the imprint to known medications and show you the results. Note that some pills may have imprints on both sides.
What is an NDC number?▼
The National Drug Code (NDC) is a unique 10-11 digit identifier assigned to each medication in the United States. It identifies the manufacturer, product, and package size. You can find it on prescription labels.
How accurate is this pill identifier?▼
Our database contains information compiled from FDA-approved sources including the National Drug Code Directory and DailyMed. However, always verify medication identity with a pharmacist before taking any medication you're unsure about.
Can I identify pills by photo?▼
Yes! Download the Medikle app to identify pills by taking a photo. Our AI-powered scanner can identify medications from their label or packaging in seconds.
Medical Disclaimer
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