Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Medication management has evolved significantly, with early methods relying on manual record-keeping and patient reminders, often prone to human error. Historically, approaches involved paper-based prescriptions and pharmacist-managed systems to maintain adherence. These traditional methods were efficient in their time but lacked precision and customization, particularly in ensuring patients adhered to complex medication schedules. The proposed solution is a comprehensive medicine management app designed in Java, which integrates modern technologies to provide a user-friendly experience. The app allows users to search for medicines, access summarized information, and set reminders for medication intake, addressing the needs of all age groups, including the elderly. Advanced algorithms are employed to optimize medication reminders, personal notes, and scheduling while ensuring a seamless user interface. The reminder system leverages time-based algorithms and recurring notification frameworks to provide accurate medication alerts. Additionally, a search algorithm is used to retrieve relevant medicine information quickly from the database, and a note-adding system helps users log personalized entries, ensuring comprehensive medication tracking. This Java-based app presents a modern solution to an age-old problem by combining the precision of algorithms with a focus on usability. It enhances adherence to prescribed medication regimens, minimizes human error, and offers personalized features that cater to diverse user needs, from daily reminders to detailed note management. This system provides a holistic approach to medicine management in the digital age.
Institution: D.Y. Patil University
Language: English
Subfield: General Health Professions
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4409895270