4 Tools to Help You Remember to Take Your Pills
Poor medication adherence results in an estimated 125,000 deaths each year
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Need to take multiple medications at different times of day? Missing a dose or double dosing is easy to do, and it can have serious consequences. The American Heart Association estimates that poor medication adherence results in 125,000 deaths each year. So it’s crucial to have a system that keeps you on track, says Sue Ojageer, PharmD. Together, these clever tools make it easier to take your meds on time—even when you’re on the go.
Editor’s Note: This article also appeared in the October 2024 issue of Consumer Reports magazine.