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Lexicomp features intuitive navigation, drug monographs, and drug interaction screenings to help pharmacists increase efficiency and improve workflow throughout the pharmacy. 

Lexicomp also offers a mobile app. Users can reach over 20 databases, featuring timely, in-depth information on drugs, IV interactions, medical calculations, patient education, and more.

Lexicomp can be accessed on any hospital computer through the desktop application that is already installed, through Cerner, and through a mobile app using an authorization code.

*Please note, authorization codes expire annually and accounts need to be reauthorized by the user*

Please find instructions below

Updating Expired Lexicomp Accounts

Step 1 - Finding Authorization Code

  1. Visit Lexicomp through the Computer Desktop application. 
  2. Click the blue "Mobile Access Codes" button.
  3. Select your platform (phone type) and if you are a new or existing user. 
  4. You will be provided with an authorization code. 

 

 

Step 2 - Adding Authorization Code to your Account

  1. Visit https://www.lexi.com/account/ 
  2. Login in with your work email and Lexicomp account password.
    1. If you do not have an account, scroll down for instructions to create an account.
  3. Scroll down to find "Add a Subscription by Code".
  4. Copy authorization code from previous step into authorization code field. 
  5. Click "Add Subsctiption".
  6. You will receive a verification pin to your work e-mail.
    1. Request the code again if you do not receive it within 5 minutes.
  7. Enter pin into verify pin field.
  8. Click "Verify".
  9. Click "Finish".

 

Step 3 - Sync Mobile Device

  1. If not already done, login on the Lexicomp app on your phone with your work email and Lexicomp account password.
  2. Tap the Update icon, place checkmarks next to the databases you wish to update, or tap Select All and then tap Update.
  3. After the update is complete, tap the Lexicomp icon in the lower right corner.
  4. Select an icon to begin accessing your Lexicomp Mobile App subscription.

 

Create a Lexicomp Account

  1. Visit Create Your Account - Lexicomp.
  2. Fill out the required fields. 
  3. Use your Woodstock Hospital email to create your login. 
  4. Click "Create Account".
  5. Follow the steps above to find and add the authorization code to your account to be able to access the Woodstock Hospital subscription.

Installing the Lexicomp App

Prior to using the Lexicomp app you will need to create a Lexicomp account and enter the authorization code to access the Woodstock Hospital subscription. See steps above.

  1. On your mobile device, search for Lexicomp in the app or play store.
  2. Install the free app.
  3. Once downloaded, open the Lexicomp app on your device.
  4. Read the license agreement and click "Accept".
  5. Enter your login info created in the step above (using your work email).
    1. If you forgot your password, click Forgot Password.
  6. If prompted, select SD Card for database storage.
  7. You will receive an Account Synced message. Tap OK to this message.
  8. You must download the databases before you can begin accessing your subscription.
    1. Place checkmarks next to the databases you wish to install, or tap Select All and then tap Update.
    2. If prompted, tap OK.
    3. After the update is complete, tap the Home icon in the lower right corner.
  9. Select an icon to begin accessing your Lexicomp Mobile App subscription.

Disclaimer

Woodstock Hospital has a signed contractual agreement with Wolters Kluwer, the provider of Lexicomp, which prohibits the sharing of mobile access codes and pins. Please find your authorization code through the Lexicomp desktop application. Do not share authorization codes and do not provide access to unauthorized users and those no longer employed with Woodstock Hospital. 

Please use your @woodstockhospital.ca email for account set up and access.

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Lexicomp Support Line

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1.855.633.0577

Guide inspired by Alberta Health Services.