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Want To Buy Medicines Online? Top Apps You Can Use To Order In India

Covid-19 has deprived us of even the most essential necessities. With social distancing in mind, it’s hard to step out of the house every day to buy groceries and other essentials. Thanks to the online services that drop off our products at our doorsteps…

But are you aware of the information that technology is there to make sure that your health is taken care of too? Yes, now you can sit and relax in the comfort of your home while the online apps deliver your medical supplies.

Before ordering medicines online, cross-check if the registration number of the online pharmacy is similar to the one mentioned on the website of the regulatory body. Also, be mindful of purchasing only from those pharmacies that require a proper prescription from a healthcare professional.

To make your online pharmacy shopping easier, here are the 5 apps you can use to have a safe and convenient experience –

1. PharmEasy

PharmEasy does a lot more doorstep delivery of medicines.

Want to go through a health test before making your order? Then, PharmEasy has a feature that arranges that for you at your residence as per your convenience.

Apart from that, the app delivers your medicines online within the duration of 24-48 hours.

2. Practo

Practo made its way as a platform that allowed doctors to list their services to help the patients in saving their search costs.

It provides an array of services, such as booking doctor appointments and posting relevant reviews. Keeping the needs of its consumers in mind, it also came up with an online app that delivers medical supplies to about 100 cities of India – including Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Gurgaon, and others.

If you are a starter, you will find it pretty easy to order from Practo as just by uploading a picture of your medical subscription, you will easily find your preferred medicines out of the 40,000 medicines easily accessible through the app.

3. HeyCare

As the name suggests, HeyCare takes the full responsibility of caring for its consumers by not just delivering medicines, but also by regular pill reminders. Besides, it also helps you to set up lab tests and vaccination appointments.

If you are a resident of Delhi NCR, you will be relieved to know that if you order from this app, you will get your medicines delivered in 48 hours. For others, it will take you a time-span of 3-5 days to receive your order.

4. 1 mg

If the stress of gulping expensive pills is giving you headaches and making you sicker, then 1 mg can soothe your pain.

The best feature of 1 mg is that it allows you to find a much cheaper alternative considering the same compound. All you have to do is to type the medicine’s name and ta-da!

Apart from delivering your medicines to your doorstep, it also provides additional information about the side effects and dosage of the medicine. Furthermore, it also provides health tips depending on the medicines ordered.

To make the delivery faster, 1 mg has secured a close connection with the local pharmacies to serve its consumers well. It delivers health products to over 1000+ cities in India including Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Kolkata, Bhopal, Agra, Indore, and Gurgaon.

5. BrownPacket

Want to get your medicines delivered to you as soon as possible? Then you may like ordering from BrownPacket as this pharmacy app promises to deliver between 2-48 hrs.

Plus, the process is also very easy. Start by uploading your prescription to get your specified medicines. Then, type the required information like the name and the address to where you want to receive your order.

The app provides its services in cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, and Patna.

Over to you…

So now that you know the top apps that can deliver medicine at your convenience, you don’t have to line up in the long queues of your nearby medicine shop. Just pick up your smartphone and place your order!

Kavita Paliwal

Kavita is an Outreach Specialist cum Content writer. When not glued to her laptop, she can be found making travel plans that rarely happen ;) Connect with Kavita on Twitter @dreamerkavita

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