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    Having trouble identifying your pills? Enter the shape, color, or imprint of your prescription or OTC drug. Our pill finder will display pictures that you can compare to your pill.

    Identify Your Pill or Medication

    The imprint is the letters, numbers or other markings on the pill, tablet or capsule.  
If there are different markings on the front of back, try entering just one side.  If you want to enter both, separate them with by using the symbol * (ie: Lupin*10)
    If your medication has more than one color, select the color that is most prominent (If neither is more prominent, select either color).

    If the shape of your pill does not identically match one of the shapes displayed, select the one that it most closely resembles.  If none of the shapes displayed match yours, select "Other."
    • Rectangle
    • Diamond
    • 3 Sided
    • 5 Sided
    • 6 Sided
    • 7 Sided
    • 8 Sided
    • Other

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    About Prescription Drug Abuse

    Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem and the second most commonly abused category of drugs behind marijuana. Below are some examples of commonly abused prescription drugs.

    Sedatives and tranquilizers: Prescribed to ease anxiety and promote sleep

    Opiate pain relievers: Prescribed to treat pain relief

    Stimulants: Prescribed to treat ADHD and narcolepsy

    Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First DataBank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use.

    CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.