Portable Programmable Medication Reminder

Lau, Chu Kiong (2017) Portable Programmable Medication Reminder. Project Report. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Portable Programmable Medication Reminder is a device that can remind user to take the medicine on the time on sequence and correct amount of dosage.Nowadays,some kinds of disease which require more than one type of medicine intake in order to cure the disease or to prevent it from getting worse.This will be troublesome especially for elder people where their memory become weak and sometime will forget to take medicine on the time and confuse take which medicine.Besides that,the worker will also forget to take medicine as schedule due to busy on works.The purpose of this project is to design and develop a low cost device that can remind the user to take correct medicine on time as scheduled.A program will be write for microcontroller that included real time system and input for user to enter the time for medicine intake.When it reach the time for medicine intake,a buzzer will sound,a LCD will display a statement to alert user and a LED indicator will light up on which medicine should take in the box.Furthermore,a notification will be send to smartphone via internet where it is used for nearest person to monitor the user if they take their medicine on time.Therefore,with this device the user will not forget take their medication on time with the right medicine. The medication reminder apps can be used to monitor the medication intake activities of the user.

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