Tuesday 2 May 2017

This smart cap won't let you forget to take your medicine

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We take a lot of drugs. We also forget to take a lot of drugs.

According to a 2015 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, 60% of Americans take a prescription drugs.  Most of those people often forget or skip a dose

According to a 2011 study by The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)  "nearly 75 percent of adults are nonadherent in one or more ways, such as not filling a new prescription or taking less than the dose recommended by the physician."

Remembering to take critical medications can be difficult, especially when they’re new to your routine (maybe a new heart or ADD medication) or temporary (antibiotics). Read more...

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