Looking for an Alternative to MediDirect?
If you are searching for an alternative to MediDirect, explore PharmacyPlus, the modern cloud and offline desktop pharmacy management system built for pharmacies across Egypt and the Middle East.
Why Choose PharmacyPlus as Your Pharmacy Alternative?
We provide a complete suite of tools engineered to speed up counter checkout, prevent expiry write-offs, and control supplier ledgers.
Barcode POS & Split-Tender Checkout
High-speed barcode scanning, multi-unit selling (pack/strip/unit), split payments across cash, card, wallet, and insurance, and shift Z-reports.
FEFO Batch & Expiry Tracking
Track batch numbers, expiry dates, and cost/selling prices per batch with automatic First-Expired-First-Out (FEFO) dispensing and 30/60/90-day alerts.
Generic & Therapeutic Substitution
Instantly find in-stock generic equivalents sharing the exact active ingredient or therapeutic alternatives within the same pharmacological class.
Prescription Safety & Dosing
Real-time drug-drug interaction checks, patient allergy warnings, duplicate active-ingredient alerts, and 205+ clinical dosing calculators.
Automated Drug Shortages (النواقص)
Automatic low-stock detection based on minimum reorder thresholds so your purchasing team can generate supplier orders in seconds.
Suppliers, Purchases & Returns
Record supplier purchase invoices with bonus quantities, process expiry returns, and track supplier payments and running ledger balances.
Multi-Branch & Role Permissions
Centralized control across multiple pharmacy branches with unified reporting and 148 granular permissions for owners, managers, and cashiers.
Cloud SaaS + Offline Desktop
Choose between 100% cloud access from any device or a permanent lifetime Windows desktop license that works 100% offline without internet.
Quick Comparison: PharmacyPlus vs Legacy Systems
Discover the core structural differences that make your pharmacy faster, more accurate in stock control, and easier to manage.
| Feature / Aspect | PharmacyPlus (Cloud + Offline) | Traditional Software |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment & Access | ✓100% cloud access from any device OR 100% offline Windows desktop edition | ✗Locked to a single local PC without remote owner visibility |
| FEFO & Substitutions | ✓Automatic FEFO batch dispensing and instant active-ingredient substitution | ✗Manual expiry checks and lost sales when a trade brand is out of stock |
| Bilingual Drug Search | ✓Full bilingual (AR/EN) UI with barcode, trade name, and generic search | ✗Cluttered legacy screens that slow down counter checkout |
| Security & Backups | ✓AES-256 encryption, automated backups, and 148 granular role permissions | ✗High risk of losing supplier ledgers and inventory upon disk failure |
- FEFO
- Batch & Expiry Control
- Bilingual
- Arabic / English
- 148
- Role Permissions
- 7 Days
- Free Trial Period
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to the most common questions when migrating from legacy systems to PharmacyPlus.
Is PharmacyPlus an alternative to MediDirect?▼
Yes. If you are evaluating software options alongside MediDirect, PharmacyPlus is a specialized pharmacy management platform offering barcode POS, FEFO batch and expiry tracking, generic substitution, drug interaction alerts, and supplier accounting.
What pharmacy features does PharmacyPlus include?▼
PharmacyPlus includes barcode POS with split-tender checkout, FEFO batch and expiry tracking, generic and therapeutic substitution, drug interaction safety checks, automated shortage lists, supplier purchase and return ledgers, multi-branch reporting, and 205+ clinical calculators.
Does PharmacyPlus work offline or in the cloud?▼
Both. PharmacyPlus offers a cloud-native SaaS edition accessible from any browser as well as a Windows Desktop edition with a local database that runs 100% offline without an internet connection.
Does PharmacyPlus support Arabic and English?▼
Yes. PharmacyPlus features a native bilingual interface (Arabic RTL and English LTR) with bilingual drug search by trade name and scientific active ingredient.
Can I try PharmacyPlus before purchasing?▼
Yes. PharmacyPlus offers a 7-day free cloud trial as well as a free evaluation download for the Windows Desktop edition.