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MSD Cons

Medical • Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • ⭐ 4.56 • 1,000,000+

Featuring detailed explanations of medical disorders, symptoms, and treatments.

Version 2.3 115.1 MB

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Permissions Explained 8 permissions requested View details

This app requests 8 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
✅ Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
ℹ️ Review Interact Across Users Full android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS_FULL This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
✅ Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running. Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks. Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
✅ Common Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE Allows the app to control device vibration. Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Finsky Permission Bind Get Install Referrer Service com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About MSD Cons

Featuring detailed explanations of medical disorders, symptoms, and treatments.

What MSD Cons Is Used For

MSD Cons is a medical reference app for phones that appears to provide detailed information about disorders, symptoms, and treatments. Based on the metadata, it is likely used by people who want quick access to health-related explanations on a mobile device, rather than by users looking for a diagnostic tool or personal health tracker.

As a medical category app, it may be useful for reading up on conditions before or after a clinic visit, looking up symptom descriptions, or reviewing treatment overviews in a structured format. The Internet and network permissions suggest it likely pulls content online, while wake lock, boot completed, and vibration permissions indicate it may support background behavior such as notifications or updates. The app does not list in-app purchases or ads in the metadata provided, but the core use case appears to be informational medical reference on Android phones.

Common uses

  • Look up explanations of medical disorders and related symptoms
  • Review treatment overviews for general health information
  • Use as a quick reference before medical appointments
  • Read medical content on a phone when away from a computer
  • Access information that may be updated over the internet
  • Receive app behavior or update-related notifications if enabled
Best for:
Health reference Patients and caregivers Quick symptom lookup Phone app Medical study support
Related tags
clinical reference disorder guide doctor visit prep health education health information medical app medical reference patient education phone app symptom lookup treatment overview

App Details

Package:
com.msd.consumer
Category:
Medical
Developer:
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Version:
2.3
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.msd.consumer

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