Wearable Self-Adhering Pill Container

摘要

A wearable self-adhering drug dosage unit container includes: a substrate member; a container member attached to a top side of the substrate member so as to be hermetically sealed and form a container having a fluid tight internal chamber, the internal chamber housing at least one drug dosage unit; a medically acceptable adhesive layer on a bottom side of the substrate member, the medical adhesive layer having a medically acceptable adhesive capable of adhering the container to skin; and a releasable liner on the adhesive layer. A method of administering a drug to a subject includes: providing a wearable self-adhering drug dosage unit container; adhering the container to skin by contacting the adhesive layer to the skin; wearing the container on the skin; removing the container from the skin upon initiation of an acute medical event; removing the drug dosage unit from the container; and administering the drug.

主权项

1. A wearable self-adhering drug dosage unit container comprising:
a substrate member; a container member attached to a top side of the substrate member so as to be sealed and form a container having an internal chamber, the internal chamber housing at least one drug dosage unit; a medically acceptable adhesive layer on a bottom side of the substrate member, the medical adhesive layer having a medically acceptable adhesive capable of adhering the container to skin of a person; and a releasable liner on the adhesive layer.