SYRINGE PACKAGING SYSTEM FOR HOSPITAL PHARMACIES
A semi -automated system (100) suitable for use in a hospital setting for filling patient- specific liquid medication prescriptions from balk medicine containers (104) into oral syringes (S) for administration on a just-in-time basis. The system enables hospital pharmacists to simplify and streamlin...
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Main Authors | , , , , |
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French |
Published |
06.08.2015
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Summary: | A semi -automated system (100) suitable for use in a hospital setting for filling patient- specific liquid medication prescriptions from balk medicine containers (104) into oral syringes (S) for administration on a just-in-time basis. The system enables hospital pharmacists to simplify and streamline their task, increasing the number of prescriptions mat can be filled in a day, improving patient safety and care by minimizing medication errors and the consequences that ensue. The present invention also includes a novel adapter cap for use in interfacing between bulk medicine containers (104) and syringes (S) having a Luer-lock fitting. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: CA20152938289 |