Top 10 Apps to Order Medicine Online in India

2020年5月14日 20:53

The introduction of Uber and the on-demand model of business is transforming every industry.The trend has now even extended to spheres like healthcare with apps for making doctor appointments and accessing other medical services.

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Now, you can order your medicines online through websites and apps which don't require you to stand at long queues at the pharmacy stores.You can just upload a picture of your prescription using your smartphone camera and get all medicines delivered right to your home.

The new online medicine ordering apps are even offering attractive discounts to gather large customer bases.According to the medical data analyst firm Tracxn, over 60 online pharmacies are operating in India and engaged in the delivery of medicines through websites and apps.

People also love the fact that they don't have to go to the local store and can get their medicines sitting on their couch.The online medicine apps also have other benefits which we will explore below.

Benefits of Medicine Ordering Apps
So, why should you look at creating your own medicine ordering apps? Here is a look at the benefits for both customers and businesses.

For Customers-
You can get your medicines while sitting on your couch
The apps offer great discounts and other incentives like free shipping
Get reminders about your medicine needs
Access a vast range of information on prescription drugs and medicines
For Pharmacies-
Pharmacies can have an online presence and increase their customer base
They can attract new customers and reach new geographical locations
Search medicines and look for generic alternatives
Stores can manage their inventory digitally and get helpful reminders and notifications on expiry dates
Offer different schemes and marketing campaigns to customers
Provide a superior level of customer service
Advantage or refill orders from repeat customers
Top Online Medicine Ordering Apps
What are the top online medicine ordering apps today? Here is a look at some of the more popular choices.

1 Practo
Practo is a trusted name in the domain of doctor appointment booking and reviews. Recently the company launched its online medicine app across 100 cities in India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Gurgaon, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Lucknow.

You can order over 40,000 medicines using the app.Practo has tied up with local drug stores and pharmacies which help them deliver prescription medicines at your doorstep right on time.

The app lets you upload your prescription using the phone camera and then it can auto refill the medicines conveniently.The system also remembers your past orders and makes them ready when you need them.