
View as Slideshow5 Handy Medication Reminder Gadgets
Forgetting to take medication (or not remembering whether you took it) is a common occurrence, especially for people who are older or who take multiple drugs—which most older adults do. Missing a dose or inadvertently double dosing can have consequences ranging from minor to serious, depending on the drug, dose, and your overall health. Sure, you can put Post-It notes around the house, keep the pill bottles out on the counter, or use simple pill box organizers, but if those methods aren’t working—or if you like gadgets—one of these jazzier options (all available at drugstores or online) might fit the bill.