MIMS updates the medicines data each month with at least 150 changes to the product information each month. It is very important therefore that users of eMIMS ensure that they have the latest information at their fingertips.
We send an updated eMIMS DVD three times per year – April, August and December. However, in between these release the monthly updates are provided on this site.
Full instructions on how to update the eMIMS application are detailed below.
Updates
These downloadable eMIMS database updates include the latest changes to medicines information (including availability of new products, changed product information or deletions of product), new product images, CMI updates and updates to MIMS DrugAlert (our interactions checking program).
Update February 2021 to March 2021
Use this set to update eMIMS Classic that has already had the February 2021 update applied.
You must have the February data installed before you can apply the March 2021 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | March 2021 updates February 2021 release only |
FullEmimsMar21.exe | 49.1 MB |  |
Update January 2021 to February 2021
Use this set to update eMIMS Classic that has already had the January 2021 update applied.
You must have the January data installed before you can apply the February 2021 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | February 2021 updates January 2021 release only |
FullEmimsFeb21.exe | 40.3 MB | |
Update December 2020 to January 2021
Use this set to update the original December 2020 eMIMS Classic DVD data.
You must have the December 2020 DVD installed before you can apply the January 2021 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | January 2021 updates December 2020 DVD release only |
FullEmimsJan21.exe | 46.8 MB | |
Update October 2020 to November 2020
Use this set to update eMIMS Classic that has already had the October 2020 update applied.
You must have the October data installed before you can apply the November 2020 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | November 2020 updates October 2020 release only |
FullEmimsNov20.exe | 50.2 MB | |
Update September 2020 to October 2020
Use this set to update eMIMS Classic that has already had the September 2020 update applied.
You must have the September data installed before you can apply the October 2020 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | October 2020 updates September 2020 release only |
FullEmimsOct20.exe | 43.0 MB | |
Update August 2020 to September 2020
Use this set to update the original August 2020 eMIMS Classic DVD data.
You must have the August 2020 DVD installed before you can apply the September 2020 update.
| Description | Version | Filename | Filesize | Download |
| Full Update | September 2020 updates August 2020 DVD release only |
FullEmimsSep20.exe | 45.8 MB | |
Note: eMIMS Classic must not be running while updates are being applied.