A medication switching tool from Dr. Diane McIntosh and Dr. Ric Procyshyn
A Faster, More Intuitive Workflow
SwitchRx equips clinicians with current, evidence-informed switching guidance to streamline decision-making and enhance patient care.
Our New Disorder-First Approach
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Select the Disorder
Start with your patient's diagnosis to see only relevant medications.
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Enter Medication Details
Use streamlined selectors to choose the drug and dose.
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Get Your Instant Plan
Generate a printable plan tailored to the specific disorder.
From Trusted Colleagues
“SwitchRx is simple, effective, and incredibly reliable. It’s become a trusted tool in my daily practice, especially when navigating complex medication switches.”
Family Physician
“I love how clear and easy-to-navigate SwitchRx is. The cross-taper schedules are practical and I can quickly incorporate them into my patient instructions. It truly supports real-world clinical decision-making.”
Psychiatrist
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Your Questions, Answered
Explore clear, evidence-informed answers about how SwitchRx works, who created it, and how it supports confident medication switching.
SwitchRx is a free clinical decision support platform that provides evidence-informed guidance for switching and transitioning between medications. It is designed to help healthcare professionals make safer, faster decisions at the point of care.
SwitchRx was developed by Canadian experts in psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and pharmacy, including Dr. Diane McIntosh and Dr. Ric Procyshyn. Every switching pathway is reviewed and validated by clinicians to ensure accuracy, practicality, and real-world relevance.
The modernized platform offers faster performance, a fully redesigned interface, and improved navigation across desktop and mobile. It also lays the foundation for expanded drug coverage, future dosage conversions, and specialty areas beyond mental health.
Yes, SwitchRx is free for healthcare professionals because accessibility and clinical impact are core to our mission. Revenue from sponsorships and partnerships allows us to maintain the platform without requiring subscription fees.
We are actively expanding medication coverage and working toward adding dosage conversion tools, expected in 2026. Future specialty areas will include metabolic and weight-management medications, cardiology transitions, vaccines, and more.