Patient starter kits
First Claim
1. A patient starter kit comprising a body having a front and back panel and a pair of opposite side panels, the side panels being attached to a top and bottom panel of a selected width disposed between each of the side panels and the front and back panel, and having at least two compartments, a first compartment containing a pharmaceutical product sample or sample representation and a second or more compartments provided with a cavity for items selected from the group consisting of patient drug information, disease state information, literature, other forms of media, related consumer products, coupons, product samples or consumer literature, medical devices, and wherein said pharmaceutical sample is available or visible to the patient.
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Abstract
A patient starter kit for distributing a product sample together with educational materials or additional product samples is disclosed. Integral to the kit is a one or a two-compartment packaging technique that provides pharmaceutical product samples in the same container as other patient drug information, disease state material and consumer product samples, coupons, other forms of media and/or related consumer products.
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- 1. A patient starter kit comprising a body having a front and back panel and a pair of opposite side panels, the side panels being attached to a top and bottom panel of a selected width disposed between each of the side panels and the front and back panel, and having at least two compartments, a first compartment containing a pharmaceutical product sample or sample representation and a second or more compartments provided with a cavity for items selected from the group consisting of patient drug information, disease state information, literature, other forms of media, related consumer products, coupons, product samples or consumer literature, medical devices, and wherein said pharmaceutical sample is available or visible to the patient.
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5. A patient starter kit having a body selected from the group consisting of a bag and pouch, and having a first compartment for a pharmaceutical product sample and a second compartment provided with a cavity for items selected from the group consisting of patient drug information, disease state information, literature, other forms of media, and related consumer products, and wherein said pharmaceutical sample is visible or accessible to the patient.
- 7. A patient starter kit having a body selected from the group consisting of a box, pouch or bag and having a first compartment for a means to obtain a pharmaceutical product sample and a second compartment provided with a cavity for items selected from the group consisting of patient drug information, disease state information, literature, other forms of media, and related consumer products, and wherein said pharmaceutical sample is visible or accessible to the patient.
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9. A patient starter kit having a body selected from the group consisting of a box, pouch or bag comprising having a first compartment containing both a drug sample or representation of the drug sample and a second compartment comprising an envelope, wherein the second compartment is contained within the first compartment and contains items selected from the group consisting of patient and disease state information, literature, other forms of media, related consumer products, consumer package goods, devices, services, samples, coupons, and literature.
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