PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medication management device capable of notifying a patient of medication time and dispensing only required number of medicines.SOLUTION: A medication management device includes: a medicine storage section 1 a timing mechanism a setting section 4 an alarm output section a mechanism section an outing switch 6 a communication control section and a storage section. The medication management device is designed to notify a patient of medication time and allow the patient to take out only the prescribed number of medicines. In addition, if the medicine is not dosed even the medication time is over, non-dosage information is transmitted through the general telephone line to a caretaker or someone else. A pharmacist puts medicines in a medicine drum 1a or a medicine tray at the prescription. Such information as dosage, non-dosage, and outing is stored in a management server to share the dosage management information of the patient among pharmacists, home-visit nurses, medical doctors, and others.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】患者に服薬時間を知らせ、服薬数だけ取り出せる服薬管理装置を提供する。【解決手段】薬剤収納部1と計時機構と設定部4と警報出力部と機構部と外出スイッチ6と通信制御部と記憶部で服薬管理装置を構成した。患者に服薬時間を知らせ、服薬数だけ薬剤を取り出せるようにした。また、服薬時間を過ぎても服薬しない場合には介護者等に一般電話回線で未服用情報を送信する。薬剤ドラム1aや薬剤トレイ等に薬剤師が処方時に薬剤を入れる。管理サーバで服薬、未服薬、外出の情報を蓄積して、患者の服薬管理情報を薬剤師、訪問看護師、医師等で情報共有する。【選択図】図1