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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.

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References

  1. "New Technology Prevents Major Medication Mistakes, Impacting Adverse Medication Errors" (Press release). Pittsburgh, PA, USA: Automated Security Alert. PRWeb. 17 November 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
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