MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521015471 A) filed by Rungta International Skills University; Rungta College Of Engineering & Technology; and Rungta College Of Pharmaceutical Sciences And Research on February 22, 2025, for Advanced Smart Drug Dosage Reminder For Enhanced Medication Adherence In Rehabilitation.

Inventors include Prof. Rani Namdev Sinha; Anurag Yadav; Anmol Kumar; Supriya Dhara; Rupesh Kumar; Pratibha Kumari; S Nimmi; Anisha Kumari; and Ragini Raj.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: Advanced Smart Drug Dosage Reminder for Enhanced Medication Adherence in Rehabilitation This invention describes an advanced medication management system specifically designed for substance abuse rehabilitation centers, enhancing medication adherence and security. This system integrates programmable dosage reminders, biometric security locks, and real-time tracking of medication usage to ensure accurate and timely administration of prescribed treatments. Key functionalities include a central processing unit that coordinates all operations, secure medication storage compartments accessible only through biometric authentication, and sensors to monitor and log medication dispensing activities. Audible reminders are programmed according to individual patient schedules to prompt medication intake, crucial for preventing relapse. This system significantly improves upon traditional methods by automating medication management, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access sensitive medications, and providing healthcare professionals with real-time data for effective monitoring and intervention, thus supporting enhanced patient outcomes in rehabilitation settings.

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