A portable device for cutting a capsule which has been filled with a drug formulation is configured to allow for the accurate alignment of the capsule in the capsule holder and includes a blade shaped to cut the upper portion of the capsule so as to open and dispense the drug formulation without any spillage, and the cut end is disposed capably without falling back in the medication. The device operates accurately with different capsule sizes, even with smaller capsule size when dose content is low, and provides a reliable and precise technique for splitting capsules.

Medication administration and adherence systems and related methods are disclosed. According to another aspect, a medication dispenser includes a receptacle configured to receive medication. The medication dispenser also includes medication dispensing mechanism configured to position the medication for access by a patient. Further, the medication dispenser includes a medication manager configured to receive a prescription for administering the received medication to the patient. The medication manager can also identify the received medication. Further, the medication manager can control the medication dispensing mechanism to position the medication for access by the patient based on identification of the received medication and the prescription.

A pill crushing assembly for crushing and cutting a pill includes a plunger unit that may be manipulated. A base is provided and the base may be positioned on a support surface. A pill is selectively positioned on the base. The plunger unit is selectively positioned on the base. Thus, the plunger unit selectively crushes the pill on the base.

The present invention provides a novel method and apparatus for a liquid-activated, lighted and flavored drink infuser. The invention enhances the beverage and drink experience for any user by providing a liquid-activated, lighted, flavored drink infuser that, when placed in liquid, will light up and/or release into the liquid specific contents inside the infuser, such as flavoring(s) and/or medicine(s).

A pill pouch is disclosed. The pill pouch can include a receptacle to contain a pill. The receptacle can have an opening to receive the pill therein. The receptacle can be defined at least in part by a flexible side to facilitate breaking or crushing of the pill inside the receptacle. The pill pouch can also include an access feature associated with the receptacle to facilitate removal of the pill from the receptacle after the pill has been broken and/or crushed.

[Problem] To enhancing possibility for dispensing a medicine to a dispensing port one by one.

[Means for Solving Problem] A carrier part (13) included in a medicine dispensing cassette (1) comprises a first carrier part (133), a second carrier part (134) and a guiding part (132). The first carrier part and the second carrier part can carry the medicine such that a first speed of the medicine guided to the first carrier part to the dispensing port (18) becomes larger than a second speed of the medicine guided from the second carrier part to the first carrier part.

A Pill Blender for pulverizing, mixing, and blending a variety of ingredients including medicaments, supplements, and other items is disclosed. The Pill Blender may include a container, a main assembly, an electrical motor, a rechargeable battery, a set of blades, and/or other components. The electrical motor is adaptive to be powered by a standard universal serial bus (USB) connection or by a rechargeable battery in the absence of external power supply. The set of blades may have specific arrangement and pointed edges for efficient crushing and blending, without leaving unprocessed ingredients in the container. The resulting mixture or powder may be consumed directly from the container or by dispensing it into another carrier. The Pill Blender is handheld, portable, efficient, and easy to clean device that operates relatively quietly, making it suitable for use in both home and professional settings.

An automatic apparatus for dispensing a predefined dosage form, comprising a housing and a pressable means coupled to said housing for activating said apparatus, said housing comprising: a chamber for accommodating a gel based carrier, an inlet for receiving a pharmaceutical composition, a mixing means interconnected with said chamber, motor means for operating said mixing means; and an outlet for dispensing said predefined dosage form. The pharmaceutical composition admixed with said gel based carrier by said mixing means forming and administrating a homogeneous mixture of a predefined dosage form by a single press action on said pressable means.

A pill splitter for cutting pills and tablets of multiple sizes into uniform dosage portions for treating humans or animals comprising a housing, a rotatable pill cassette with multiple pill cavities disposed to hold pills of different sizes, a cover with access ports for removing cut pill portion, and a retractable blade for smoothly cutting pill units with minimal shattering or residue. A method of splitting pills is also provided.

A safe tablet cutting device includes a container having one side open and the other side closed to form an accommodation space in which a positioning portion is formed to fix a tablet. A cover is pivoted to the container to selectively open or close the accommodation space of the container. A cutter is provided inside the cover. A suspension body is pivoted inside the cover and is rotatable between a first position where the cutter is located in a mouth formed in the suspension body and a second position where the cutter protrudes out of the mouth of the suspension body.