DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING AND SUPPLYING A DRUG DOSE
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1. An apparatus for providing a medicament dose comprising an input unit (1) for inputting individual patient information (101);
- a calculation unit (2) for calculating the medicament dose and, if appropriate, the optimum dose planned, and an automatic apparatus, connected thereto, for dosing of medicaments (3),wherein the medicament dose is calculated in the calculation unit (2) by means of a rational mathematical simulation model (205) using physiological information (201), pathological information (202), medicament-specific information (203) and, if appropriate, information relating to additionally supplied medicaments (204) which information is available in the calculation unit (2).
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for use in the clinical/therapeutical field for the patient-individual optimization of the dosage and/or the dosage scheme of a drug based on rational, mathematical models which take into consideration possible physiological variations that are due to the illness or other particularities of the patient and the interaction with co-drugs that are administered at times close to each other. The invention also relates to the supply of said drug dose by means of a dosage device.
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1. An apparatus for providing a medicament dose comprising an input unit (1) for inputting individual patient information (101);
- a calculation unit (2) for calculating the medicament dose and, if appropriate, the optimum dose planned, and an automatic apparatus, connected thereto, for dosing of medicaments (3),
wherein the medicament dose is calculated in the calculation unit (2) by means of a rational mathematical simulation model (205) using physiological information (201), pathological information (202), medicament-specific information (203) and, if appropriate, information relating to additionally supplied medicaments (204) which information is available in the calculation unit (2). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- a calculation unit (2) for calculating the medicament dose and, if appropriate, the optimum dose planned, and an automatic apparatus, connected thereto, for dosing of medicaments (3),
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11. A method for calculating a medicament dose on the basis of individual patient information (101), wherein the calculation of the medicament dose is carried out in a calculation unit by a rational mathematical simulation model (205) using physiological information (201), pathological information (202), medicament-specific information (203) and, if appropriate, information relating to additionally supplied medicaments (204) which are available in the calculation unit (2).
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