PURPOSE: A medicine box is provided to enable a user to effectively take medicine and to improve medicine taking compliance.CONSTITUTION: A medicine box comprises: a case(110) in which an opening is formed a cartridge(120) which is accepted to the case, revolves, has a plurality of compartments receiving medicine, and is formed of an identification pattern in one side thereof a sensor unit(160) which senses the arrangement state of the identification pattern a controller(170) which determines the location of an opening of one compartment a driving unit(180) which rotates the cartridge and a storage unit(175) which stores a medicine taking schedule.COPYRIGHT KIPO 2012본 발명은 복약관리를 하는 약상자에 관한 것이다.