Verizon Wireless and VOCEL today announced the availability of The Pill Phone, a new Get It Now application that provides Verizon Wireless customers with detailed drug information and automatic dosing reminders – right on their phones.

The Pill Phone application is available exclusively through Verizon Wireless. With The Pill Phone’s Pill Lookup feature, Verizon Wireless customers have access to critical information on more than 1,800 medications and prescription drugs that are commonly prescribed by physicians, including indications, dosing, side effects, drug interactions, photos of medications, and more.

The Pill Phone also offers a Medication Reminder feature, which allows customers to schedule automatic reminders to take their doses at the appropriate times. With the Medication Reminder feature, customers can stay on their familiar medication schedule at home and even when they are traveling.

The Pill Phone is currently available for a $3.99 monthly subscription on a number of popular Get It Now-capable phones