PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medicine chest for preventing incorrect medicine taking/forgetting of medicine taking by providing an opening/closing device which has an opening/closing schedule valve for allowing medicine chambers of the medicine chest to be opened/closed only when medicine is taken for each medicine, and an opening/closing support rod, making the medicine chest large have a size to be placed on a dining table, explicating a period to open/close in order to take medicine and to reliably ensure whether or not the medicine has been taken.SOLUTION: The medicine chest for preventing incorrect medicine taking/forgetting of medicine taking includes an opening/closing schedule valve for designating a time to take medicine on lids of a plurality of medicine chambers, and the opening/closing support rod for opening the lids of the medicine chambers by pushing up the opening/closing schedule valve, so that taking the medicine at the wrong time is prevented. The medicine chest has a size to be placed on a dining table. "My rule" about how a person taking medicine or the like opens the medicine chambers is decided and stuck on the medicine chest. Thus, taking medicine at the wrong time/forgetting of medicine taking is preventable.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】複数種類の薬を飲み間違い・飲み忘れを防止するため、それぞれの薬ごとに飲む時期 だけに薬箱の薬室を開閉できる開閉予約弁と開閉支持棒を有する開閉装置を設け、食卓 に置けるサイズの薬箱にし、薬を飲むために開閉する時期を明示することで、飲んだか どうかを確実に把握できるようにすることで、飲み間違い・飲み忘れ防止薬箱を提供す ることを課題としている。【解決手段】複数の薬室の蓋には薬を飲む時期を指定する開閉予約弁を設け、開閉予約弁を押し上 げることで薬室の蓋を開ける開閉支持棒を有する開閉装置を設けることで、薬を飲む時 期の飲み間違いをなくすことができ、薬箱を食卓におけるサイズにし、飲む人等が薬室 の開け方の「私のルール」を決めて薬箱に貼っておくことで、飲み間違い・飲み忘れを 防止することができるようにした。【選択図】 図4