About us

The Medikamio information platform provides you with information about medicines, diseases and active ingredients.

Portrait of medikamio Managing Director Marco Vitula

Our vision

"Our vision is to support patients and doctors with reliable, up-to-date and user-friendly technologies to quickly view relevant drug information and thus make taking medication easier and safer in the long term."


DI Marco Vitula, Founder & Managing Director

Our mission

Our company works to improve the health and well-being of patients by developing intelligent products and innovative applications to support the safe taking and prescribing of medication. We strive to gain and maintain the trust and satisfaction of our customers through our innovative and reliable products.

Our editorial team

Mag. pharm. Stefanie Lehenauer

Mag. pharm. Stefanie Lehenauer
Pharmacist

Stefanie Lehenauer has been a freelance writer for Medikamio since 2020 and studied pharmacy at the University of Vienna. She works as a pharmacist in Vienna and her passion is herbal medicines and their effects.

Lisa Türk, BSc

Lisa Türk, BSc

Lisa Türk is a freelance journalist and editor specializing in science, medicine, health and psychology. She is passionate about writing texts that focus on informative added value for the respective target group. What is never missing: the most accurate research, precise language and empathy.

The management

DI Marco Vitula

DI Marco Vitula
Founder & CEO

Marco Vitula is a health tech entrepreneur and founder of Medikamio. He studied business informatics in Vienna and Graz. In 2008, he founded the physician platform Arztsuche24, in 2011 the health-tech company Diagnosia and in 2012 the mail-order pharmacy Vamida, which he sold to the pharmaceutical wholesaler Pharmosan in 2021. In his spare time, he is a passionate sailor.

Ing. Johann Brandauer, MSc

Ing. Johann Brandauer, MSc
Co-Founder

Johann Brandauer is co-founder and technical partner of Medikamio. He studied software engineering in Vienna. Through his extensive experience as co-founder of startups and consultant in digital business for various companies as well as public institutions, he significantly promotes the development of innovative health tech solutions.

Thomas Brandauer, MSc

Thomas Brandauer, MSc
Co-Founder

Thomas is co-founder as well as technical partner at medikamio. After successfully completing a bachelor's degree in business informatics, he expanded his knowledge by completing a master's degree in IT security. His academic background and expertise enable medikamio to develop innovative solutions for the challenges of the health tech sector.

The Advisory Board

Kerstin Sitte, LL.M.

Kerstin Sitte, LL.M.
Advisory Board Member

Kerstin Sitte is a member of the advisory board at Medikamio and advises the management. She studied business law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and gained legal experience as an employee at the Federal Administrative Court and the Constitutional Court, among others. She is also involved as a volunteer paramedic with Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe.

Dr. Maximilian Schnödl, MBA

Dr. Maximilian Schnödl, MBA
Advisory Board Member

Maximilian Schnödl is an Austrian entrepreneur and investor. He advises the Medikamio management based on his international experience in the health tech segment, e.g. with CareYaya (USA), medudoc (DACH) or PocketRN (USA). He studied law at the University of Vienna and holds an MBA from Harvard University.

Our history

The platform was founded in 2016 and emerged from the Diagnosia.com platform as part of a management buyout

2011

Diagnosia was founded in 2011 by Stefan Weixelbaumer, Eric Pfarl, Lukas Zinnagl, Fritz Höllerer and Marco Vitula. The platform was the basis for medikamio.com.

2015

Diagnosia.com has more than 2.5 million visitors per month (Google Analytics).

2016

The separation of the B2MD and B2C business gave rise to the Medikamio brand, and the diagnosia.com platform was migrated to medikamio.com.

2017

Migration and management buy-out Medikamio.com by Dipl.-Ing. Marco Vitula .

2020

Johann Brandauer and Thomas Brandauer from bitcraft join as technical partners. Hon code certification.

2023

afgis certification

Your personal medicine assistent

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Drugs

Search our database for drugs, sorted from A-Z with their effects and ingredients.

Substances

All substances with their common uses, chemical components and medical products which contain them.

Diseases

Causes, symptoms and treatment for the most common diseases and injuries.

The contents shown do not replace the original package insert of the medicinal product, especially with regard to dosage and effect of the individual products. We cannot assume any liability for the correctness of the data, as the data was partly converted automatically. A doctor should always be consulted for diagnoses and other health questions. Further information on this topic can be found here.