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System and apparatus for accurate drug inventory control

  • US 5,259,499 A
  • Filed: 12/10/1992
  • Issued: 11/09/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Apparatus for dispensing and maintaining inventory control for a plurality of different medications in individual dosage forms, said apparatus comprising:

  • .a plurality of selectively openable bags each presenting a transparent viewing panel;

    a multiple-dosage card presenting a plurality of frangible, substantially. transparent, single dosage form-holding compartments therein, each of said compartments containing a single dosage form of a selected medication,each of said bags holding at least one of a corresponding multiple-dosage card for a selected medication;

    means for releasably interconnecting a plurality of said multiple-dosage card-holding bags along a common marginal edge of the bags; and

    an inventory control record sheet including markings thereon referencing each of the dosage forms of said different medications, and spaces associated with each medication reference for noting periodic usage of each dosage form of the different medications.

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