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msdmanuals.com

The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899

Last scanned Jul 21, 2026, 12:33 PM · 1 view

95

Overall score

Excellent

Top issues to fix

2 issues found

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • 1 broken link on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

Summary

At MSD we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. This website uses Next.js hosted on AWS behind CloudFront CDN. SEO is excellent (100/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (90/100).

100

SEO

0 issue(s) found

90

Performance

703 ms

90

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

MSD Manuals

At MSD we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals.First published in 1899 as a small reference book for physicians and pharmacists, The Manual grew in size and scope to become one of the world's most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers. As The Manual evolved, it continually expanded the reach and depth of its offerings to reflect the mission of providing the best medical information to a wide cross-section of users, including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers. Learn more about our commitment toGlobal Medical Knowledge.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
Description
The MSD Manuals are the global standard in medical reference for Doctors, Students & Consumers - since 1899.
Canonical
https://www.msdmanuals.com
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width, height=device-height, initial-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, maximum-scale=5, user-scalable=1
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
og:description
og:type
article
og:url
https://www.msdmanuals.com/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
The Trusted Provider of Medical Information since 1899
twitter:description
The MSD Manuals are the global standard in medical reference for Doctors, Students & Consumers - since 1899.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
AWS
CDN provider
CloudFront
IP address
13.227.249.82
ASN
AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 13.227.249.82
  • 13.227.249.41
  • 13.227.249.81
  • 13.227.249.65
AAAA
MX
TXT
  • google-site-verification=VtIzzw2humJODV6x7HQ1NmNbmvkMsE8iYgJ4ThpXShs
NS
  • ns-224.awsdns-28.com
  • ns-898.awsdns-48.net
  • ns-1231.awsdns-25.org
  • ns-1800.awsdns-33.co.uk
CAA
CNAME
  • cf-www.msdmanuals.com
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Amazon
Subject
www.msdmanuals.com
Valid from
Jan 23, 2026
Valid to
Feb 20, 2027
Days until expiry
214
SAN domains
www.msdmanuals.com, cf-www.msdmanuals.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsMissing
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 3 · H3 12

Links

11 internal · 5 external · 1 broken

Images

27 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

40 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

802 KB · 397 KB

Page size

129 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
27
sitemap.xml
Found
URLs in sitemap
-1

SEO issues

No SEO issues detected.

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://msdmanuals.com
Final URL
https://www.msdmanuals.com/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
701 ms
HTML size
129 KB
Redirect chain
https://msdmanuals.com → https://www.msdmanuals.com/

Frequently asked questions

What technology does msdmanuals.com use?
msdmanuals.com is built with Next.js, Google Analytics.
Is msdmanuals.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. msdmanuals.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Feb 20, 2027.
Who hosts msdmanuals.com?
msdmanuals.com is hosted on AWS, behind CloudFront CDN.
What is msdmanuals.com's SEO score?
msdmanuals.com scored 100/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is msdmanuals.com's overall website score?
msdmanuals.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 95/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What company operates msdmanuals.com?
msdmanuals.com is operated by MSD Manuals. At MSD we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals.First published in 1899 as a small reference book for physicians and pharmacists, The Manual grew in size and scope to become one of the world's most widely used comprehensive medical resources for professionals and consumers. As The Manual evolved, it continually expanded the reach and depth of its offerings to reflect the mission of providing the best medical information to a wide cross-section of users, including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers. Learn more about our commitment toGlobal Medical Knowledge.