JP2000043898A - Classified medicine pack and medicine instruction displaying medicine information for classified medicine pack - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To protect a patient from taking erroneously the kind and the quantity of medicines at the time of taking the medicines provided based on a recipe. SOLUTION: One to a plurality of kinds of medicines to be taken at the time of taking them provided based on a recipe are stored in classified medicine packs F, and classifying colors 3 classifying the time of taking in different colors are displayed thereon. Also at least the time of taking the medicines stored in the classified medicine packs F and classified colors 15 of the colors same as the classified colors 3 of the classified packs F are displayed in color printing for the purpose of classifying and recognizing respective time of taking on a medicine guide book 10 for the patient taking the medicines packed in the classified medicine packs F, and also a guide description 16 for the instruction of taking medicines in one classified medicine pack F as a dose is described therein.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a divided medicine bag for separately storing a medicine given based on a prescription in a hospital or pharmacy at each time of administration, information on the medicine in the divided medicine bag, and use of the medicine. Regarding drug instruction book.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, in medicine bags containing medicines, especially tablets and capsules, which are given based on prescriptions in hospitals and pharmacies, a plurality of kinds and a plurality of medicines for several days are stored collectively. The time of taking the drug and the number of doses taken each time were simple, indicated on the surface of the medicine bag, and the information on the administered drug to the patient and instructions on how to take the drug were insufficient, and there was a risk of accidental ingestion. .

[0003] Accordingly, the registered utility model publication No. 303026
No. 9 proposes a medicine bag in which the name and information of each prescribed medicine, a photograph of the medicine, the time of taking the medicine, and the number of medicines taken each time are printed.

[0004] Since the medicine information is displayed on the medicine bag, the patient can understand the efficacy of the medicine and the like, and the medicine and the instruction of the taking method corresponding to the medicine are definitely matched. It is recognizable and therefore not accidentally swallowed.

[0005]

However, in order to take a plurality of kinds of medicines using the above-mentioned conventional medicine bags, the patient needs to display the medicines of different kinds and the number thereof at each time of taking the medicine bags by displaying the medicine bags. The collation is checked to confirm a match, and a drug as prescribed is selected, and there is a troublesome work of confirming each drug.

In addition, for example, when the prescription at the time of taking in the morning is different from the prescription at the time of taking at night, it is necessary for children and the elderly to perform a check operation accurately based on the photograph and display classification of the medicine. It is difficult for a family member to take care of accidental ingestion by substituting the dose into a single dose according to the dosage time in advance on behalf of the patient.

Further, individual drugs such as tablets and capsules to be put into a medicine bag are individually packaged with a packaging material made of aluminum foil or a film material. Not only does this increase the cost, but it also becomes a waste after taking it, which wastes resources.

[0008] The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and a medicine given at a hospital or pharmacy based on a prescription is incorrectly taken by a patient in the type or number of each medicine at each time of taking. The aim is to prevent such problems and to save on packaging materials for medicines.

[0009]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, there is provided a classification of a plurality of pouches in which a description of the time of taking a medicine and a plurality of bags each of which is displayed in a different color according to the time of taking in order to recognize each time of taking the medicine by color. A medicine bag, wherein each of the divided medicine bags stores one or more kinds of medicines which are all taken at a time of taking based on a prescription, and a predetermined category indicating a time of taking one when a patient takes the medicine bag. By taking all the medicines in the colored medicine bags indicated by the colors, the medicine of one prescription is taken surely, so that there is no accidental ingestion. In addition, by using each medicine in the divided medicine bag as a medicine without individual packaging, packaging materials can be saved.

[0010] In addition, the present invention is a medicine instruction manual for a patient who receives a medicine packaged in the divided medicine bag, wherein at least the time of taking the medicine stored using the medicine bag and the time of taking each of the medicines are classified by color. It is characterized by the fact that the sorting color of the sorting medicine bag and the sorting color of the same color by color printing are displayed, and that there is a guidance statement that the medicine of one sorting medicine bag is to be taken at a time, Patients can understand and recognize the medicines in the classified medicine bags by looking at the medicine instruction book, and by simply recognizing the time of taking the medicine as a color, the type and taking of each medicine at the time of taking the medicine and at each time of taking the medicine. The number can be taken without mistake in the prescription.

[0011]

Preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a divided medicine bag F of the present invention, and FIG. 2 shows a case where a patient receives a medicine M using the divided medicine bag F based on a doctor's prescription from a hospital or a pharmacy. Sometimes, it is the medication instruction book 10 that the patient receives at the same time.

The divided medicine bag F is a bag body 1 made of a material such as paper, natural or synthetic resin film, aluminum foil, or a laminate thereof, and each of the divided medicine bags 1F, 2F, and 3F has an asa, hiru, 2a, 2
b, 2c, and color divisions 3a, 3b, 3c for recognizing each dose period by color are displayed in a band by color printing, and each bag 1F, 2F, 3F is displayed once at a time. Each medicine 1M, 2M, 3M to be taken is stored. It should be noted that the display shape of the segmented color 3 is not limited to the one shown in the drawing.
In short, it is only necessary to be able to identify the bag 1 by color according to the time of taking it.
For example, the shape of the segmented color 3 may be ○ or 、, or the entire bag may be directly colored in the color of the segmented color 3.

In the divided medicine bag 1F shown in FIG. 1 (a) for taking the morning dose, the "Asa" indicating the taking time is indicated and the sorting color 3a indicating the morning use is indicated by a "red" band. In this divided medicine bag 1F, a prescription medicine 1M consisting of a total of four tablets of three types of naked unpackaged is enclosed.

Similarly, as shown in FIG. 2 (b), in the divided medicine bag 2F for the taking time of day, a dividing color 3b for indicating that it is for daytime with a color of "Hiru" indicating the taking time is shown. It is indicated by a “blue” band (indicated by hatching in the figure), and in this divided medicine bag 2F, a medicine 2M of a prescription consisting of one naked one kind tablet which is not individually packed is enclosed. .

Similarly, as shown in FIG. 2 (c), the classification medicine bag 3F for taking the day of the day has a classification color 3c indicating that it is for night use with a description of "use" indicating the period of taking the medicine. This is indicated by a “green” band (indicated by cross-hatching in the figure), and in this divided medicine bag 3F, a prescription medicine 3M consisting of three types of three naked tablets, which are not individually packed, is enclosed. I have.

As described above, the medicine M to be taken at a time is
One classification medicine bag F with a classification color 3 indicating when to drink
Are all prescribed and enclosed. Therefore, the patient does not have to perform a task requiring a high degree of attention, such as selecting a medicine at the time of taking from a variety of medicines received as in the past, and has a predetermined classification color 3 indicating the taking time at the time of taking. If all the medicines M in the displayed divided medicine bags F are taken, the medicine M of one prescription can be taken without leakage and without accidental ingestion.

Further, since the medicine M in the divided medicine bag F is not individually wrapped and remains naked, it is possible to save the patient's trouble of opening individually when taking the medicine, and to reduce the medicine price by saving labor of the individually wrapped materials. Also, less waste is required.

A patient receiving a medicine M using the classified medicine bag F from a hospital or pharmacy is simultaneously given a medicine instruction book 10 in which information on the medicine is described.

FIG. 2 shows an example of the medicine guide 10 when the above-mentioned divided medicine bag F is used. The medicine guide 10 shows a column 11 for the name of the medicine and the naked shape of the medicine. A column 12 of the photograph, a column 13 of the function of the medicine, and a column 14 of the time of taking the medicine M stored in the divided medicine bag F, as well as taking, taking, and going to bed, are provided. Asa, Hiru, Toru) are classified as colors, and in order to recognize each color, each of the divided colors 3 of the divided medicine bags 1F, 2F, and 3F is recognized.
a, 3b, 3c of the same color corresponding to 3c
5b and 15c are displayed in a frame by color printing, and the number of the medicine M in each of the divided medicine bags 1F, 2F and 3F is displayed in the frame of each of the divided colors 15a, 15b and 15c. ing.

Further, in the medicine instruction book 10, a guidance description 16 indicating usage of the medicine M in one division medicine bag F at a time and a display 17 schematically showing the division medicine bag F are made. ing.

The patient sees the drug instruction book 10 and
The medicine M in the divided medicine bag F classified by color can be understood, and the type of each medicine M at the time of taking or the taking time only by recognizing the correlation between the colors of the divided colors 15a, 15b, 15c and the taking time. It can be taken without mistake in the number of doses.

This medicine instruction book 10 is described in, for example,
As shown in the “medicine information providing system” disclosed in US Pat. No. 307,722, the information is output by a built-in color printer based on input information from an input device. And
When the input / output information relating to the classification color 3 of the classification medicine bag F is incorporated in the “medication information providing system” and the medicine guidance book 10 is output, a color printing machine different from the color printing machine that outputs the medicine guidance book 10 (Schematic diagram and block circuit diagram are omitted), the classification color 3 displayed in the drug instruction book 10
Is output to the divided medicine bag F according to the same color.

The packaging operation of the medicine M by the divided medicine bag F may be manually performed for each of the divided medicine bags 1F, 2F, and 3F according to the prescription. However, the medicine packing machine (not shown) is provided in the aforementioned medicine information providing system. ) Is online, the information on the medicine M in the medicine instruction book 10 is input to the medicine packing machine, and the kind and number of the medicine M are sorted using the medicine packing machine, and the divided medicine bags F are automatically sorted. It is preferable to package in a package.

As described above, the “drug information providing system”
The output of the drug instruction book 10 by the
By constructing a system that outputs a divided medicine bag F in which the medicine M corresponding to the information displayed in the prescription is enclosed, it is possible to quickly administer medicine according to the prescription without accidental ingestion.

[0026]

The medicine instruction book according to the present invention, which is implemented in the form described above, and displays the medicine information of the medicine bags, has the following effects.

Since the medicine taking time and each taking time are classified by color, the medicine bag is a divided medicine bag composed of a bag containing the medicine according to the prescription, in which a distinctive color is displayed. Taking all the medicines in the classified medicine bags indicated by the colors ensures that the medicines as prescribed can be taken, and also eliminates the trouble of checking and sorting the delivered medicines for each medicine.

Further, since each medicine in the divided medicine bag is a naked medicine without individual packaging, it is possible to save the packaging material, to reduce the medicine price and to reduce the discharge of dust.

[0029] The medicine instruction manual delivered to the patient together with the classified medicine bags includes at least the time of taking the medicines stored using the classified medicine bags, and the divided medicine bags by color printing for classifying and recognizing each taking time as a color. Is displayed in the same color as the color of the medicine, and there is an instructional description that the medicine in one medicine bag is taken at a time. Therefore, the patient understands the medicine when taking the medicine by looking at the medicine instruction book. It is possible to take the medicine through the classified medicine bag without mistaking the prescription for the type of the medicine and the number of the medicines at each time of taking the medicine by simply recognizing the time of taking the medicine as a color. Therefore, an excellent effect can also be achieved in preventing accidental ingestion of children and elderly patients who are apt to lack attention.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of a divided medicine bag according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view showing a medicine instruction book on which medicine information of the divided medicine bags shown in FIG. 1 is displayed.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 bag, 2 dose description, 3 classification color, 10 medicine instruction book, 15 classification color, 16 instructional description, M medicine, F classification medicine bag,

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. A divided medicine bag comprising a plurality of bags, each of which includes a description of a time of taking a medicine and a classification color according to a time of taking in order to recognize each time of taking the medicine by color. 1. A classified medicine bag, wherein one or more kinds of medicines to be completely taken at the time of taking based on a prescription are stored in the medicine bag. 2. A drug instruction book for a patient who receives a medicine packaged in the divided medicine bag, wherein at least the time of taking the medicine stored using the medicine bag and the time of each of the medicines are classified and recognized as colors. A color that is the same as the color of the divided medicine bag by color printing, and that the medicine in one divided medicine bag is taken at a time. Guidance book.