Registering For an Account on the emc

You can register for an account on the emc website by clicking the "Sign Up" button in the top-right of the emc home page:

By signing up for an account you can

Start by inputting your email address

If you already have an account registered to your email address, the system will offer to send you a password reminder

If you do not have an account, you can create your new account by filling in the information fields

To continue, click the "Create" button at the bottom

Once you have created your account and signed in, you will be able to use the extended features

These are located in the drop-down menu under your name, located at the top right of the emc home page

It is here that you can access your Favourites and Saved Searches as well as edit your account details and change your screen view to Dark Mode

You can look for medicines using more specific search criteria in the "Advanced Search" section on the home page

Options for search criteria include looking for specific words or phrases, legal categories, and whether a medicine is discontinued or not

In the left-hand menu of each medicine page you will have the option to "Add to Favourites"

Search results pages have an option at the top to "Save this search"

You can title each saved search and give it a description

You can manage and edit your favourites and saved searches in their respective tabs. These can be found in the top right, under your name

You can view the latest and historical changes to medicines via the "Latest updates" tab

The results are listed in date order starting from the most recent update/change.

There is a filter on the left so that you can further narrow down your results if needed