Skyscape, the worldwide leading service provider for medical information by specialty for mobile devices, enters the UK market with the introduction of a comprehensive set of clinical, lab and drug references, including the UK electronic Medicines Compendium (Mobile eMC) -- the most authoritative and trustworthy source of information about medicines licensed for use in the UK.
Continually updated, Mobile eMC provides summaries of product characteristics on over 3,000 UK prescription-only and OTC licensed medicines and offers a comprehensive and wide range of clinical, pharmacological and pharmaceutical information.
"We are pleased to extend our leadership position in the UK market with a product offering that sets a higher standard for accurate, trusted, and evidence-based information for the medical professionals," said Sandeep Shah, president and CEO of Skyscape. "With the launch of Mobile eMC, the only mobile information service on the market that caters to the unique needs of the British medical community, Skyscape has further demonstrated its commitment to this important International market."
Always at the forefront for delivering accurate, up-to-the-minute information to the medical community, Skyscape continues to develop partnerships with the most reliable and trustworthy authorities in the world. Mobile eMC joins an extensive offering of nearly 60 specialty titles now available in the UK including: The Oxford Handbook Series, which offers rapid, on-the-spot access to the latest information a wide range of clinical specialties such as Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Critical Care, Clinical Laboratory Investigation and more!; The Cochrane Review Collection, which provides the definitive source, continuously updated evidence-based medical information, covering 50 major clinical topics and specialties.
"I have been using a handheld device for many years and am thrilled to be able to finally have access to a comprehensive service that can be tailored to my needs to easily look up drug and clinical information," states Dr. Sumit Das, a Consultant in Paediatric Anaestesia from Oxford, England and Content Editor for the popular website, http://www.AnaestesiaUK.com. "Most of the products I researched claimed to be for the British market but were more appropriate for the US and contained unfamiliar brand names. Skyscape's portfolio of products succeeds where others have not by making it easy to quickly come up with a diagnosis and treatment plan."
Skyscape's expansion into the UK market positions the company for continued growth into other countries and reinforces its commitment to provide the most accurate, up-to-the-minute information available to healthcare practitioners for providing better care at lower costs, while saving time and minimizing errors.