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Lexidrug Online Training Resources from Wolters-Kluwer
Lexidrug Handouts & Screenshots
Lexidrug Expert Users
Questions about Lexidrug?
Contact one of our Ascension Wisconsin Expert Users in Pharmacy:
Nick Sylvia
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Lexidrug - Support Page at Ascension.org - Link to Ascension login pages and learn more through interactive tools and resources, including job aids and FAQ.
Updated 14 March 2025.
Introducing Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp)
Ascension's preferred medication reference tool gives you access to accurate, evidence-based drug information right at the site of care.
Use Lexidrug to quickly locate drug information covering the entire patient population including
- pediatric, adult, and geriatric dosing
- checking IV compatibility
- patient education materials
- and more ...
Why Can't I get to UptoDate through Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp)? The short answer: We don't subscribe to UptoDate.
Lexicomp: Ascension's Preferred Medication Reference Tool FAQ (pdf)
Ascension FAQ for Lexicomp vs. NeoFax for Neonatal Care (doc)
Lexidrug - Patient Education in Other Languages
Lexidrug Clinical Drug Reference (formerly Lexicomp)
In LexiComp, click on the Patient Education Tab [highlighted in yellow above].
Enter keywords to search for the desired patient ed handout.
In the left side, you'll see a Language option.
English is the default. Click the down arrow to see other languages available.
Not every handout is available in every language.
You can also choose to print an English-language copy of non-English leaflets, which can be helpful for the caregiver to know what was covered.
Trissel's IV Compatibility
How to use: Trissel's IV Compatibility Databases (via Lexidrug) - From Lexidrug's Learner Academy
Download the Lexicomp Mobile App
You will need to login to Lexidrug Online from an AW network-connected device to get an access code.
Select the Lexidrug link from your local Ascension Wisconsin Intranet or AW Library (or other access point such as EHR, or Library pages) and click the Mobile Access Codes button in the lower right hand column. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Once installed, the Lexidrug Mobile app :
- Has an unlimited number of users for Ascension acute care hospital associates
- Does not require Internet access
- Can be used whenever and wherever needed