Welcome to MedPGx, your gateway to a healthier, more personalized healthcare journey. Our cutting-edge marketplace connects patients like you to the latest in precision medicine services, offering access to pharmacogenetic testing and digital therapeutics that empower you to take control of your health and well-being. Discover the future of healthcare with MedPGx and embark on a path to more effective, tailored treatments designed just for you.
Precision medicine is an advanced approach to healthcare that focuses on tailoring medical treatments and therapies specifically to you as an individual. Instead of using a one-size-fits-all approach, precision medicine takes into account your unique genetic makeup, lifestyle, and health history to create a personalized treatment plan.
Pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing is like a genetic guide for your medications. It looks at your unique genetic makeup to help your doctor choose the right medicines and dosages that are most likely to work well for you, making your treatment safer and more effective. It's like having a personalized road map for your healthcare.
Digital therapeutics (DTx) are special apps or programs on your phone or computer that can help improve your health. They're like digital tools prescribed by your doctor to manage conditions or stay healthy. They might include things like exercise plans, reminders to take your medications, or even games that help your brain stay sharp.
How can pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing benefit you?
Personalized Medications: With pharmacogenetic testing, you can discover which medications are best suited to your unique genetic makeup. This means you'll receive treatments that are more likely to work effectively for you, resulting in better health outcomes and symptom relief.
Safer Medication Choices: This testing helps identify if there are any medications that might cause adverse reactions or side effects based on your genetics. By avoiding these drugs, you can reduce the risk of experiencing unpleasant or harmful effects.
Tailored Dosages: Pharmacogenetic testing allows your healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate dosage of medications for you. This personalized approach ensures that you receive the right amount of medicine to achieve the best results with fewer concerns about side effects.
Faster Treatment Selection: Instead of a trial-and-error approach to finding the right medication, this testing can speed up the process. You can begin effective treatment sooner, which is especially important for conditions that require quick intervention.
Better Medication Adherence: When you experience positive results and fewer side effects from medications that match your genetic profile, you're more likely to stick to your treatment plan. This can lead to better management of your health condition and an overall improvement in your well-being.
How can digital therapeutics (DTx) benefit you?
Convenience and Accessibility: Digital therapeutics often come in the form of user-friendly smartphone apps or web-based platforms. This means you can access your treatment and healthcare tools conveniently from the comfort of your home or wherever you are, reducing the need for frequent in-person visits.
Personalized Care: Digital therapeutics are tailored to your specific health needs and goals. They offer personalized treatment plans and recommendations based on your health data, ensuring that your care is designed just for you.
Improved Engagement: These digital tools make it easier for you to actively participate in your healthcare. They provide reminders, educational content, and tracking features that help you stay engaged with your treatment plan, enhancing your commitment to better health.
Real-time Monitoring: Many digital therapeutics allow for real-time tracking of your health metrics. This means you and your healthcare provider can monitor your progress, making adjustments to your treatment plan as needed for the best outcomes.
Better Health Outcomes: Digital therapeutics are designed to improve your health and well-being. They can help you manage chronic conditions more effectively, reduce symptoms, and even prevent certain health issues. By using these tools, you can achieve better health and a higher quality of life.
What is the process to order precision services?
Browse available services on the MedPGx Marketplace.
Add items to cart and complete checkout
Enter your payment information
The designated laboratory will send the kit to your mailing address
Full directions are included in all kits. Follow the directions to complete testing process
Mail the specimen back to the laboratory in the provided shipping envelope
You will receive an email when the results are ready. Log into your MedPGx consumer portal to review the results
Want to review your results with a trained healthcare professional? Schedule a virtual consult through the MedPGx portal
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Psychiatry
SSRIs, Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, ADHD medications
Cardiology
Statins, Beta Blockers, ARBs, Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulants, Antihypertensives, Antiplatelets
Pain Management
Opioids, NSAIDs, Anesthetics, Muscle Relaxants
Gastroenterology
PPIs
Immunology
Calcineurin Inhibitors, Immunosuppressants
Infectious Disease
Antivirals, Antibiotics, Antimalarials, Antifungals
Neurology
Anesthetics, Anticonvulsants, Central Nervous System Stimulants, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, S1P Receptor Modulators, Muscle Relaxants
Oncology
5-HT3 Antagonists, Antineoplastic Agents, Estrogen Modulators, Kinase Inhibitors, Platinum Compounds, Purine Analogs, Pyrimidine Analogs
Other
Antiemetics, Antitussives, Sulfonylureas
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