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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A VOLUME-BASED FILL PATTERN OF A MULTI-DOSE MEDICAMENT CONTAINER

  • US 20100031611A1
  • Filed: 08/06/2008
  • Published: 02/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for determining and communicating a volume-based fill pattern of at least one multi-dose blister pack (MDBP), the system comprising:

  • a first pill instruction for a first pill for a patient, including a first pill identification and a first dosing regime;

    a second pill instruction for a second pill for the patient, including a second pill identification and a second dosing regime, the first and the second dosing regimes intersecting so that the first and the second pill may be packaged together based on at least a portion of the intersection;

    a computer operable to;

    receive the first and second pill instructions,determine the volume-based fill pattern of the at least one MDBP, andcommunicate the determined volume-based fill pattern to a filling entity; and

    a storage device operatively coupled to the computer including pill data for the first and the second pills;

    wherein the computer is programmed to determine the volume-based fill pattern using the pill data, the volume-based fill pattern including a number of at least one MDBP required to hold a set of first and second pills to be packaged together based on the at least the portion of the intersection of the first and the second dosing regimes, andwherein at least one first and at least one second pill are mapped for distribution into a same blister cell of one of the number of at least one MDBP.

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