Pill dispenser explained

Pill dispensers are items which release medication at specified times, to assist patients in adhering to their prescribed medication regime. They may also alert the patient that it is time to take the medication.

Some devices can alert a monitoring station if the patient does not take the medication from the device promptly.[1]

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References

  1. New Technology Prevents Major Medication Mistakes, Impacting Adverse Medication Errors. Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 17 November 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120121145343/http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/11/prweb8973872.htm. 21 January 2012. dead. PRWeb. 25 March 2015. Automated Security Alert.