What is the MIMS API?

MIMS Web Services is a collection of RESTful APIs that provide localised medication information and clinical decision support (CDS) modules via JSON request and response payloads.

How does it works?

Designed to adapt to the needs of both prescribing and dispensing workflow, MIMS Web Services delivers drug and CDS databases with the most flexibility to build and support health IT solutions.

Drug Information

• Drug Search/Drug List
  • Useful as picklists to facilitate accurate medication ordering
• Detailed information on trade product and generic product concepts, including NZULM concepts (MPUU, MPP, TPUU, TPP)
  • Flexibly represent and query drugs by trade product or generic product concepts
• Monographs
  • Abbreviated Product Information
  • MedSafe Data Sheets
  • Consumer Medicines Information
  • MIMS Generic Monographs
  • My Medicines Patient Information Leaflets (PILs)
  • NZF Monographs and NZF for Children Monographs
• Supplementary flags
  • Drowsy, Gluten-free, Latex-free, Lactose-free, Preservative-free, Contains Nuts
• TallMan Preferred Terms
• Support Mitte calculation on the quantity of medicines to prescribe and dispense

Clinical Decision Support modules

• Drug Interaction Alert
• Drug Allergy Alert
• Drug Excipient Alert
• Drug Health Alert
• Drug Duplicate Alert