JP2017221621A - Medicine package - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medicine package that facilitates understanding by a patient and the like about the organ in which the medicine is effective.SOLUTION: A medicine package 1 has a first sheet 3 and a second sheet 4. The first sheet 3 includes: a first storage part 5 that dividedly forms a part of the storage space 9 for storing a tablet 2 as a medicine; and a first sticking part 6 that is installed around the first storage part 5. The second sheet 4 includes: a second storage part 7 that dividedly forms other parts of the storage space 9; and a second sticking part 8 that is installed around the second storage part 7 and that is stuck on the first sticking part 6. An organ display part 10 that displays the shape of the organ in which the tablet 2 is effective is provided in the first storage part 5.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a medicine package.

  Drug packages used to prevent chemical alteration and damage have become widespread. For example, Patent Document 1 describes a medicine package called a PTP (Press Through Pack) sheet. The medicine package forms a medicine storage space between two sheets.

JP 2014-980 A

  In a conventional medicine package, it is common to print the name of a medicine on a sheet in order to prevent a patient or medical staff from mixing up the medicine. However, when a patient or the like is a person who lacks knowledge of a drug, even if the name can be read, it is difficult to understand an organ in which the drug is effective. As a result, there is a risk of misuse of the drug.

  This invention is made | formed in view of such a subject, The objective is to provide the chemical | medical agent package which can make a patient etc. understand easily the organ which a chemical | medical agent exhibits the effect.

  In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, a medicine package according to the present invention includes a first housing part that partitions and forms a part of a housing space for housing a medicine, and a first adhesive part provided around the first housing part. A first sheet having a second housing part that partitions and forms the other part of the housing space, a second sticking part that is provided around the second housing part and is stuck to the first sticking part, The 2nd sheet | seat which has these. An organ display unit that displays the shape of the organ in which the drug exerts its efficacy is provided in the first storage unit.

  In the above-described configuration, an organ display unit that displays the shape of the organ in which the drug is effective is provided. Therefore, according to the above configuration, the patient or the like can visually and easily understand the organ in which the drug is effective based on the display by the organ display unit.

  By the way, in order to make carrying and storage easy, a medicine package may be cut off at the first sticking part or the second sticking part. If the organ display part is provided in the first sticking part or the second sticking part, the organ display part may be lost during separation.

  Therefore, in the above configuration, the organ display unit is provided in the first storage unit. A 1st accommodating part divides and forms a part of accommodation space. Therefore, even when the medicine package is cut off at the first sticking part or the second sticking part, the organ display part is not lost. As a result, it becomes possible for the patient or the like to understand the organ in which the drug exhibits its efficacy.

  In addition, “organ” in the present specification includes not only human body such as stomach, brain, liver, lung, blood vessel, but also ear, foot, hand and the like.

  In addition, the “organ exhibiting efficacy” in the present specification means an organ from which a drug provider expects the drug to exhibit efficacy. For example, the so-called stomach organ is an “organ that exerts its efficacy”. The degree of drug efficacy varies from patient to patient. In this regard, the “organ exhibiting efficacy” in the present specification does not require that the efficacy of the drug is exerted in the organ of any patient.

  By the way, it is preferable that the organ display unit displays the shape of the organ in detail from the viewpoint of allowing the patient or the like to understand the organ in which the drug is effective. On the other hand, if the display of the organ by the organ display unit is excessively detailed, the manufacturing process and manufacturing apparatus for providing the organ display unit may be complicated.

  Therefore, the organ display unit may display the outline of the organ. According to this configuration, it is possible to make the patient or the like understand the organ in which the drug is effective while easily manufacturing the drug package.

  Further, the first housing part has a side part rising from the first sticking part, a lid part facing the second housing part with a space therebetween, and a connecting part connecting the side part and the lid part. The connecting part may present an organ outline. Since the connecting portion is a portion where a shape change occurs between the side surface portion and the lid portion, the connecting portion is easily visually recognized by a patient or the like. Such an articulated portion presents the contour of the organ, so that the organ display portion can clearly display the contour of the organ. As a result, it becomes possible for the patient or the like to surely understand the organ in which the drug exerts its efficacy.

  Moreover, the groove | channel may be formed in the cover part. According to this configuration, the unevenness existing in the actual organ can be imitated by the groove. As a result, although the configuration is simple, the shape of the organ can be displayed in detail, and the patient can be surely understood about the organ.

  ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, the chemical | medical agent package which can make a patient etc. understand easily the organ which a chemical | medical agent exhibits the effect can be provided.

It is a top view which shows the chemical | medical agent package which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is sectional drawing which shows the II-II cross section of FIG. It is a top view which shows the chemical | medical agent package which concerns on the modification of 1st Embodiment. It is a top view which shows the chemical | medical agent package which concerns on 2nd Embodiment. It is a top view which shows the chemical | medical agent package which concerns on 3rd Embodiment. It is a top view which shows the chemical | medical agent package which concerns on 4th Embodiment.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. In order to facilitate the understanding of the description, the same constituent elements in the drawings will be denoted by the same reference numerals as much as possible, and redundant description will be omitted.

  The medicine package 1 according to the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2. The medicine package 1 is called a PTP sheet and is used for packaging a plurality of tablets 2. The organ in which tablet 2 is effective is the brain. That is, the tablet 2 is expected to exert its effect in the brain and is a drug provided to the patient.

  The medicine package 1 includes a first sheet 3 and a second sheet 4. The first sheet 3 is made of a highly transparent resin material such as polyethylene or polyvinyl chloride. The first sheet 3 has a first housing part 5 and a first sticking part 6. The 1st sticking part 6 is formed in the thin film form. The 1st accommodating part 5 is formed by expanding several places of a thin film in the same direction, for example by vacuum forming. The second sheet 4 is a thin film aluminum foil.

  The medicine package 1 is formed by sticking the second sheet 4 to the first sheet 3. The second sheet 4 can be attached by various methods such as adhesion using an adhesive or welding by melting the first sheet 3.

  In the manufacturing process of the medicine package 1, the tablet 2 is disposed inside the first housing portion 5 of the first sheet 3, and the second sheet 4 is adhered to the first sheet 3. As shown in FIG. 2, the second sheet 4 is stuck to the first sticking part 6 of the first sheet 3 in the second sticking part 8. Thereby, an accommodation space 9 for accommodating the tablet 2 is formed between the first accommodation portion 5 of the first sheet 3 and the second sheet 4. Part of the accommodation space 9 is defined by the first accommodation part 5 of the first sheet 3, and the other part is defined by the second accommodation part 7 of the second sheet 4.

  In the present embodiment, the organ display unit 10 is provided in the first storage unit 5. Specifically, the first storage unit 5 also functions as the organ display unit 10. The organ display unit 10 displays the shape of the organ in which the tablet 2 exhibits its efficacy. That is, in this embodiment, the organ display unit 10 displays the brain.

  The first accommodating part 5 has a side part 51, a lid part 52, and a connecting part 53. The side part 51 rises substantially vertically from the first sticking part 6 and has a cylindrical shape. The lid part 52 is opposed to the second accommodating part 7 with a space therebetween. The lid part 52 is curved so as to protrude in the direction opposite to the second housing part 7. The connecting portion 53 connects the end portion of the side surface portion 51 and the end portion of the lid portion 52. The organ display unit 10 displays the outline of the brain by the connected part 53 presenting the outline of the brain.

  Further, grooves 54 and 55 are formed in the lid portion 52. Each of the grooves 54 and 55 is a surface formed by a curvature that is discontinuous with the periphery. The groove 54 is formed so as to cross the central portion of the lid portion 52. The groove 54 imitates the boundary between the right brain and the left brain. A plurality of grooves 55 are formed in each part partitioned by the groove 54, and imitate the brain groove. The grooves 54 and 55 can be formed by forming protrusions on a mold used for vacuum forming of the first housing part 5 and transferring the shape of the protrusions to the first housing part 5.

  A patient who intends to take the tablet 2 pushes the lid 52 with his / her finger toward the second container 7 when taking out the tablet 2 from the medicine package 1. Thereby, the tablet 2 pushed by the lid portion 52 breaks through the second storage portion 7 and the tablet 2 is discharged from the storage space 9.

  As shown in FIG. 1, a plurality of slits 31 are formed in the first sticking portion 6 of the first sheet 3. The slit 31 divides the first sheet 3 into small units including the two housing spaces 9. The medicine package 1 is configured to be separated into small units by being bent along the slit 31.

  In the configuration of the medicine package 1, an organ display unit 10 that displays the shape of the brain, which is an organ for which the tablet 2 exhibits its efficacy, is provided. Therefore, according to the above configuration, the patient or the like can visually and easily understand the brain, which is the organ in which the tablet 2 is effective, based on the display by the organ display unit 10. That is, patients and the like can visually and easily understand that the tablet 2 is a drug that exhibits its efficacy in the brain.

  The organ display unit 10 is provided in the first housing unit 5. The first accommodating portion 5 defines a part of the accommodating space 9. Therefore, even when the medicine package 1 is cut into small units in the slit 31, the organ display unit 10 is not lost. As a result, it becomes possible for the patient or the like to understand that the organ in which the tablet 2 is effective is the brain.

  The organ display unit 10 displays the outline of the brain. According to this configuration, the patient or the like can be surely understood by the patient or the like while the medicine package 1 is easily manufactured while the tablet 2 is an organ that exhibits its efficacy.

  Moreover, the 1st accommodating part 5 connects the side part 51 which stands | starts up from the 1st sticking part 6, the cover part 52 which opposes the 2nd accommodating part 7 at intervals, and the side part 51 and the cover part 52 are connected. Connecting portion 53. The connection part 53 has the outline of the brain. Since the connecting portion 53 is a portion where a shape change occurs between the side surface portion 51 and the lid portion 52, the connecting portion 53 is easily visually recognized by a patient or the like. The organ display unit 10 can clearly display the outline of the brain because the connecting part 53 exhibits the outline of the brain. As a result, it becomes possible for the patient or the like to surely understand that the organ in which the tablet 2 is effective is the brain.

  Grooves 54 and 55 are formed in the lid portion 52. According to this configuration, the unevenness existing in the actual brain can be imitated by the grooves 54 and 55. As a result, it is possible to display the shape of the brain in detail with a simple configuration, and to ensure that the patient or the like understands that the organ in which the tablet 2 is effective is the brain.

  The display of the brain is not limited to that shown in FIGS. FIG. 3 shows a medicine package 1A according to a modification of the first embodiment. Among the configurations of the medicine package 1A, the same components as those of the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof is omitted as appropriate.

  In the medicine package 1A, the first storage portion 5A functions as the organ display portion 10A. The organ display portion 10A of the medicine package 1A also displays the shape of the brain by the side surface portion 51A, the lid portion 52A, and the connecting portion 53A of the first storage portion 5A. Further, a groove 54A crossing the lid 52A imitates the boundary between the right brain and the left brain. The organ display unit 10 </ b> A displays the shape of the brain with a slower line than in the first embodiment.

  That is, the display by the organ display units 10 and 10A can adopt various forms as long as most of the patients who have visually recognized the display can recall the brain.

  Next, the medicine package 1B according to the second embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. This medicine package 1B is used for packaging a plurality of tablets 2B. Among the configurations of the medicine package 1B, the same components as those of the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof is omitted as appropriate.

  Tablet 2B contains an antacid, a digestive enzyme, a mucosal repair agent, and an antispasmodic agent. When the patient takes the tablet 2B, stomach pain is reduced. That is, the organ in which the tablet 2B exhibits the effect is the stomach, and the effect is reduction of stomach pain. In the medicine package 1B, the first container 5B functions as the organ display unit 10B and displays the shape of the stomach.

  The connecting portion 53B of the first accommodating portion 5B has a stomach outline. The connecting part 53B connects the side part 51B and the lid part 52B. As for the 1st accommodating part 5B, the two edge parts are narrowed, and imitate the shape of the stomach as a whole. With such a configuration of the medicine package 1B, the patient or the like can easily understand that the organ in which the tablet 2B exhibits the effect is the stomach.

  Next, a medicine package 1C according to the third embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. This medicine package 1C is used for packaging a plurality of tablets 2C. Among the configurations of the medicine package 1C, the same components as those of the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof is omitted as appropriate.

  The organ in which tablet 2C exerts its efficacy is the lung. In the medicine package 1C, the first storage portions 5Ca and 5Cb function as the organ display portions 10Ca and 10Cb, and display the shape of the lungs.

  The connecting portion 53Ca of the first housing portion 5Ca exhibits the contour of the right lung. The connecting portion 53Ca connects the side surface portion 51Ca and the lid portion 52Ca. Further, the connecting portion 53Cb of the first housing portion 5Cb exhibits the contour of the left lung. The connecting portion 53Cb connects the side surface portion 51Cb and the lid portion 52Cb. With such a configuration of the medicine package 1C, a patient or the like can easily understand that the organ in which the tablet 2C is effective is the lung.

  Next, a medicine package 1D according to the fourth embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. This medicine package 1D is used for packaging a plurality of tablets 2D. Among the configurations of the medicine package 1D, the same components as those of the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof is omitted as appropriate.

  The organ in which tablet 2D exerts its efficacy is the ear. In the medicine package 1D, the first storage portions 5Da and 5Db function as the organ display portions 10Da and 10Db, and display the shape of the auricle. The connecting portion 53Da of the first housing portion 5Da exhibits the contour of the right auricle. The connecting portion 53Da connects the side surface portion 51Da and the lid portion 52Da. Further, the connecting portion 53Db of the first housing portion 5Db exhibits the contour of the left auricle. The connecting portion 53Db connects the side surface portion 51Db and the lid portion 52Db.

  Further, a groove 54D is formed in the lid portion 52Da, and a groove 55D is formed in the lid portion 52Db. Each of the grooves 54D and 55D imitates the scaphoid fossa of the auricle. The organ display units 10Da and 10Db display the shape of the pinna in detail by the grooves 54D and 55D. With such a configuration of the medicine package 1D, the patient or the like can easily understand that the organ that the tablet 2D exhibits is the ear.

  The embodiments of the present invention have been described above with reference to specific examples. However, the present invention is not limited to these specific examples. In other words, those specific examples that have been appropriately modified by those skilled in the art are also included in the scope of the present invention as long as they have the characteristics of the present invention. The elements included in each of the specific examples described above and their arrangement, materials, conditions, shapes, sizes, and the like are not limited to those illustrated, and can be changed as appropriate.

  In the said embodiment, the PTP packaging sheet is used as an example of a chemical | medical agent package. However, the present invention is not limited to this embodiment. That is, the present invention can be applied to other forms of packaging such as SP (Stripe Package) sheets.

  Moreover, in the said embodiment, the tablet is used as an example of a chemical | medical agent. However, the present invention is not limited to this embodiment. That is, the present invention can also be applied to other forms of drugs such as granules and powders.

1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D: Drug package 2, 2B, 2C, 2D: Tablet (drug)
3: 1st sheet 4: 2nd sheet 5, 5A, 5B, 5Ca, 5Cb, 5Da, 5Db: 1st accommodating part 6: 1st adhesion part 7: 2nd accommodating part 8: 2nd adhesion part 9: Accommodating space 10, 10A, 10B, 10Ca, 10Cb, 10Da, 10Db: organ display part 51, 51A, 51B, 51Ca, 51Cb, 51Da, 51Db: side part 52, 52A, 52B, 52Ca, 52Cb, 52Da, 52Db: lid Portions 53, 53A, 53B, 53Ca, 53Cb, 53Da, 53Db: connecting portions 54, 55, 54A, 54D, 55D: grooves

Claims (4)

A medicine package,
A first sheet having a first housing part that partitions and forms part of a housing space for housing the medicine, and a first sticking part provided around the first housing part,
A second sheet having a second container that partitions the other part of the container space, and a second adhesive part that is provided around the second container and is adhered to the first adhesive part; With
A drug packaging body, wherein an organ display unit for displaying a shape of an organ in which the drug exhibits efficacy is provided in the first storage unit.   The medicine packaging body according to claim 1, wherein the organ display unit displays an outline of the organ. The first accommodating portion is
A side part rising from the first sticking part;
A lid portion facing the second housing portion at an interval;
A connecting portion that connects the side surface portion and the lid portion;
The drug package according to claim 2, wherein the connecting portion has an outline of the organ.   The drug package according to claim 3, wherein a groove is formed in the lid.

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