LibGuides: *Nursing Guides: UpToDate Lexidrug

About UpToDate Lexidrug
Type of Access	Type of Device	Possible Use	Limits	Tips
Online Database	Desktop, Laptop	Medical cart laptop or office desktop	Subscription expires 7/1/2025, expected annual renewal	This can be used on mobile devices, but it is not recommended because the desktop version is not optimized for mobile devices
Mobile App	Mobile device (e.g., phone, tablet)	Clinical setting, bedside	560 User limit designed to match our student need	When setting up the mobile app you'll be prompted to create an account. Use your Simmons email address for your UpToDate Lexidrug account. Make sure you entered the identical Simmons email when signing-in. Try using the WiFi hot-spot instead of a cellular connection. This will improve your internet speed.
Need help? Try reinstalling the app if you're not able to access the 'Databases'. Make sure your using the same Simmons email you signed up with. Get in touch with your Academic Advisor. Here is the email list of all Nursing advisors if you need: nuroladvising@simmons.edu Contact Technical Support at support@lexi.com, the support portal at http://www.wolterskluwercdi.com/support/, or (855) 633-0577 (7am - 9pm EST, Mon - Fri) Feel free to reach out to your Nursing librarian Matthew Quilitzsch: matthew.quilitzsch@simmons.edu

UpToDate Lexidrug Access

UpToDate Lexidrug Desktop Version Log-In
UpToDate Lexidrug Account Page
Only Nursing graduate students have access to the UpToDate Lexidrug online database and app
Username and password is distributed from your Nursing academic advisor
Check your email for access link/code to the mobile app

Desktop Log-in View

UpToDate Lexidrug login page

App Installation at a Glance

Accessing the app is different from the desktop version.
The app requires creating an account and setting up a password - which is different from the username/password for the desktop version.

Part 1 - Create UpToDate Lexidrug Account

Go to the account set-up page. Use the link sent from Advising
Follow the steps in the form. Use the Authorization Code
You'll be led to https://www.lexi.com/account/create/ to create an account. Use your Simmons email
Once your account is created check your Simmons email for a Pin to verify your new account

Part 2 - Get the App

Install app from the app store
Log-in with your new account information

lexicomp app installation