Medicine Tools

Pill Identifier

Identify medications by imprint, shape, and color. Upload a photo or enter pill characteristics to find matches.

Important: This tool helps identify pills but does NOT replace a pharmacist or professional identification. Always confirm medication identity with your pharmacist before taking any drug.

International medications:

Our database includes many foreign pills. Search works across all seeded entries. Some international medications may not be found.

Visual Search

Enter the pill characteristics you can see to find matches in our database.

Text stamped on the pill (e.g., "500", "ADVIL")

How to Use

Visual Search

  1. 1. Look closely at your pill
  2. 2. Note the imprint (stamped text)
  3. 3. Identify the shape and color
  4. 4. Enter at least one characteristic
  5. 5. Review matching results

Photo ID

  1. 1. Take a clear photo from above
  2. 2. Ensure the imprint is visible
  3. 3. Upload the image
  4. 4. AI analyzes and identifies
  5. 5. Confirm with your pharmacist

What We Match

  • ✓ Prescription medications
  • ✓ Over-the-counter drugs
  • ✓ Controlled substances
  • ✓ International medications
  • ✓ Brand and generic names

Safety Tips

  • ✓ Always verify with a pharmacist
  • ✓ Check the medication bottle
  • ✓ Never self-diagnose or treat
  • ✓ Call poison control if unsure
  • ✓ Discard unidentified pills