Patients should always develop a routine in taking their medication at the correct time.
When this system fails, not taking medication correctly and on time can lead to another visit to the Doctor.
PARKS MEDICAL SUPPLIES stocks:
• MEDICATION ORGAINSERS
These are devices used to lay out all tablet or capsule medication according to the number of times a day that medication has to be taken.
So the arrangement can be for once to four times a day,
The organisers can be for one day or for the full week.
Some organisers permit a full weekly layout plan, with sections taken out for each day, for example if the patient will be away from home all day on a Tuesday .
Very useful if travelling.
Some medication organisers have a push button device to open the container. This design is for patients with poor dexterity , for example Parkinson or arthritic suffers.
Or the organiser may have Braile writing for patients with poor visibility.
The plastic section for the tablet or capsule is curved, so that tablets or capsules so not hide in the corner and are easily removed.
All containers need to be cleaned and dried on a regular basis before use.
• MEDICATION DISPENSERS
These aids help patient manage their medication at home.
PILL REMOVER and DISPENSER.
This long device with a handle helps to remove pills if dispensed in an awkward packaging.
The loose pills are then collected in the attached handle.
• PILL DISPENSER
This tumble device acts as a cutter, crusher. storage and drinking cup unit.
Four uses in one unit .