Pill Identifier: Identify Any Pill from a Photo
⚠️ Scano helps you identify and learn about medications. It is informational only and not medical advice — always confirm with a licensed pharmacist or doctor before taking, stopping, or combining any medication.
Short answer: A pill identifier determines what a medication is from its imprint, color, and shape. Scano is an AI pill identifier that works from a single photo in about 3 seconds and shows uses, dosage, and interaction warnings. Always confirm an identification with a pharmacist before taking anything.
What a pill identifier does
It matches a pill's imprint, color, and shape to a known medication so you know what it is. This is essential when pills are loose, mixed, or unlabeled.
How Scano's AI pill identifier works
Take a photo. Scano's AI vision identifies the pill in seconds and shows what it is, common dosages, top warnings, and potential interactions to review with a professional.
Use it safely
Identification is the first step, not the last. Confirm with a pharmacist or doctor before taking any medication you were unsure about.
FAQ
What is a pill identifier?
A tool that identifies a medication from its imprint, color, and shape. Scano does this from a photo using AI.
Can I identify a pill by photo?
Yes. Scano's AI identifies a pill from a single photo in about 3 seconds.
Is the identification medical advice?
No. It is informational — always confirm with a pharmacist or doctor.