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Vending Machine for Prescription Drugs
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Vending Machine for Prescription Drugs - InstyMeds
InstyMeds
Published: Nov 2, 07
Views: 3,171

Pharmacists will be given the option of having virtual assistants, thanks to a new U.S. start up. InstyMeds is a company that has designed a line of machines that vend prescription drugs.

The simple act of counting pills will be automated, freeing pharmacists from the tedious task of counting pills, allowing them to spend more time on counseling patients and informing them on how to take their medications properly.

“The company’s vending machines are designed to be placed in doctors’ offices, clinics, emergency rooms and other healthcare facilities. Each holds 100 of some of the most often used medications that can range from pills to drops to creams and so forth,” according to Spring Wise.

In August, Trend Hunter featured 16 different vending machines. Since then, we have seen three more innovations in vending machines. It looks like vending more that pop and snacks could really be the next big thing! Check them out below:

Urban Camoflouge - Vending Machine Disguise

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Solar-Powered Vending Machines - Golf Balls & Drinks

Considering that vending machine are popping up all over the place (see below), and recognizing the booming trend to go green, it was only a matter of time before the first solar-powered vending machines were designed. The solar-powered machine installed at a US golf course is on the first of its ki… [More]

 

Vending By Mood - Sadness Gets More Ice Cream (GALLERY)

The Dr. Whippy vending machine has a built-in voice stress analyzer. It detects the user’s answers to specific questions and measures how happy or unhappy the user is feeling. The lower their mood, the more ice cream the machine dispenses. That’s enough to sweeten anyone’s day! “Demitrios Kargoti… [More]

Vending Ubiquity - The Top 16 Innovations in Vending Machines (SUPER-GALLERY)

Vending machines aren’t just for pop anymore.  From mobile phones to soccer balls, you can get anything in modern vending machines.  In fact, you don’t even have to ‘get’. You can also ‘give’ with charitable donation vending machines. This super-gallery showcases some of the hottest new innovations… [More]

References:  instymeds, springwise

Filed In:  business health inventions science tech unique








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