NICE BNF app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
First release : 11 Jun 2012
App size: 10.54 Mb
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has developed this free app as a useful offline reference for the British National Formulary (BNF).
The NICE BNF app is currently only available to NHS staff in England, Scotland and Wales.
Aimed at pharmacists, doctors, nurses, social care professionals and other healthcare professionals who prescribe and administer medicines, the app provides easy offline access to-up-to-date practical information on prescribing, dispensing and administrating medicines.
To use the NICE BNF app for the first time and to activate any content updates, you will need to enter your NHS Athens user name and password.
Users in England can register for an NHS Athens account by selecting the Journal and Database section on NHS Evidence.
Users in Scotland can register for an NHS Athens account by visiting The Knowledge Network website and selecting the login option at the top of the homepage.
Users in Wales register for an NHS Athens account by visiting the NHS Wales e-Library for health website and selecting the Athens option on the homepage.
Please ensure you have an active WIFI (recommended) or 3G connection to activate the app, or to download content updates.
Social care staff who meet the NHS Athens eligibility criteria can also download and access the content.
Features include:
• Browse and search offline up-to-date content from the British National Formulary (BNF)
• Optimised for iPhones and iPads
• Auto-complete search with filters for chapters, monographs, interactions and preparations
• Update notifications when new editions or updates are available
• Content bookmarking
• Accessible reading features
Latest reviews of NICE BNF app for iPhone and iPad
You cannot login to BNF app unless you have a UK NHS Athens account. Dangerous as those who do not have an Athens ID use medscape & MIMS. BNF needs to wake up and allow folks access (as opposed to illegal PDF file).
Dear Sir; I am used to buy the hard copy of BNF on yearly basis , I would like to buy a soft copy from the App Store on 6 monthly basis , however , I can not purchase & download the BNF from the App Store Kindly help me to do so as BNF is my prescription guide for 30 years Thank you Dr.Jamila
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