摘要 |
An administration system ( 10 ) for administering medication ( 25 ) to peoples the system comprising: a medicine cabinet ( 20 ) to contain a plurality of medication ( 25 ), each medication ( 25 ) identified by at least one radio frequency identification (RFID) tag ( 26 ); at Feast one RFID reader ( 40 ) to monitor the storage and removal of medication ( 25 ) from the medicine cabinet ( 20 ); a database ( 70 ) to store information related to the medication ( 25 ); an alert module ( 35 ) to provide an alert to the person if incorrect medication ( 25 ) have been removed from the medicine cabinet ( 20 ) or if correct medication ( 25 ) have not been removed from the medicine cabinet ( 20 ) at the correct time, wherein the information stored by the database ( 70 ) includes any one from the group consisting of: contraindications combination of medication ( 25 ) which may be safely taken, allergic reactions of medication ( 25 ), the recommended dosage for each medication ( 25 ), the administration schedule for each medication ( 25 ), and expiry date of each medication ( 25 ).
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