Ogun Essential Medicines List

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About this app

About this app

The official digital Essential Medicines List (EML) for Ogun State, a fast, reliable, offline reference to medicines approved for use across every level of care.

Published by the Ogun State Ministry of Health and developed with the “Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR), Ogun EML puts the complete, up-to-date medicines list in the hands of healthcare workers, including doctors, pharmacists, nurses, community health workers, and students.

Works fully offline

The complete medicines list is stored on your device, allowing you to search and browse anywhere—at the clinic, on the ward, or in areas with limited or no internet access.

When you are online, the app checks for newer editions and updates the content in the background.

Two complete editions

Adults: Essential Medicines List, 2nd Edition, 2026
Children: Essential Medicines List for Children (EMLc), 1st Edition, 2026

Switch between both editions with a single tap.

Find medicines fast

* Browse by therapeutic category, section, and subsection
* Search for medicines by name
* Explore the complete A–Z medicines list
* View dosage forms and strengths
* Access medicine notes and supporting information
* View AWaRe antibiotic classifications where applicable

Built for everyday use

* Bookmark frequently used medicines
* Quickly return to recently viewed medicines
* Choose between light and dark modes
* Use a clean, distraction-free interface

Free and private

Ogun EML is free to use and requires no account.

The app does not collect personal information. Your bookmarks and recently viewed history remain stored on your device.

Who it is for

Ogun EML is designed for healthcare professionals and trainees working across primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare facilities in Ogun State.

It is also useful for anyone who needs quick and reliable access to the state’s essential medicines information.

The app includes:

* Primary Health Care medicine lists
* Patent and Proprietary Medicine Vendors (PPMV) list
* Reference appendices

Disclaimer
Ogun EML provides reference information from the Ogun State Essential Medicines List. It is not a substitute for professional clinical judgement or current standard treatment guidelines.