Terms of use
Last updated: April 26, 2026
These terms explain the intended educational use of DoctorCalc and the limits of calculator results.
Educational use only
DoctorCalc content and calculators are provided for educational and informational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional medical, dental, pharmacy, nutrition, emergency, or legal advice.
User responsibility
You are responsible for entering accurate values, checking units, reading limitations, and comparing results with professional advice, product labels, prescriptions, and local guidelines.
No emergency use
Do not use DoctorCalc to make emergency decisions or delay urgent care. For severe symptoms, poisoning, overdose, allergic reaction, dehydration, chest pain, breathing problems, fainting, pregnancy complications, or other urgent concerns, seek local emergency care.
No warranty
Calculator results depend on user-entered inputs and may contain errors or omissions. DoctorCalc is provided as-is without warranties of accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose.
Acceptable use
Do not use DoctorCalc to override a clinician, prescribe medication, diagnose disease, or provide professional services to another person without appropriate licensure and independent verification.
Advertising and links
DoctorCalc may include external source links or advertising. External sites have their own content, privacy, and safety practices. Advertising does not change calculator results or source notes.
Changes
DoctorCalc may update calculators, page content, policies, and these terms as formulas, sources, site features, or legal requirements change.