
Medical Calc
Computes medical metrics including BMI, drug dosage, IV drip rates, creatinine clearance, corrected calcium, anion gap, pediatric dosing, and unit conversions. Healthcare professionals like doctors, nurses, and pharmacists use it for precise calculations during patient care, such as dosing adjustments and renal function assessments.
Overview
Med Calc is an MCP server that delivers specialized medical calculators for healthcare settings. It processes inputs like patient weight, height, lab values, and drug parameters to output clinically relevant results via API calls.
Key Capabilities
- BMI: Computes body mass index from height and weight.
- drug_dosage: Calculates medication doses based on weight, age, and condition.
- iv_drip_rate: Determines infusion rates from volume, time, and drop factor.
- creatinine_clearance: Estimates glomerular filtration rate using Cockcroft-Gault or MDRD formulas.
- corrected_calcium: Adjusts serum calcium for albumin levels.
- anion_gap: Calculates from sodium, chloride, and bicarbonate.
- pediatric_dosing: Computes child-specific doses by weight or body surface area.
- unit_conversions: Handles conversions for weights, volumes, and concentrations.
Use Cases
- A doctor inputs serum creatinine, age, weight, and sex into creatinine_clearance to evaluate kidney function before nephrotoxic drugs.
- A nurse uses iv_drip_rate with fluid volume and administration time for safe IV therapy setup.
- A pharmacist applies pediatric_dosing for weight-based antibiotics in children.
- Clinic staff run anion_gap during metabolic acidosis workups from electrolyte panels.
Who This Is For
Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and medical residents who require embedded, programmatic access to validated calculators in electronic health records, apps, or decision support systems.