Monday, August 22, 2011

Why the Rx Timer Cap?

Why the Rx Timer Cap?
      The Rx Timer Cap makes it easier to keep track of when medicine was taken
      Simple to use for all patients and caregivers
      Taking medicines at the prescribed time brings peace of mind & better health

“At least 7,000 deaths annually are blamed on medication errors. “ – ALARIS Center for Medication Safety and Clinical Improvement

“Caregivers can be easily overwhelmed by the number of medications that their loved ones need to take on a daily basis. Medication errors are common, with incorrect administration of drugs accounting for 38% of errors.” –  Caregiver.com - Today’s Caregiver Magazine

Patient compliance with medication dosage instructions is the number one problem in medicine, with less than 33% of medications taken as directed.” – World Health Organization

"The No.1 problem in treating illness today is patients' failure to take prescription medications correctly, regardless of patient age." – American Heart Association

"For your safety, follow all medication instructions. It’s likely that your doctor or pharmacist has customized your prescription drug’s dosage or schedule just for you." – AARP