PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a medicine container that drastically reduces the occurrence of a medicine contamination and is thin and excellent in handleability.SOLUTION: A medicine container 1 comprises: a medicine-impregnated sheet 2 impregnated with a volatile medicine; and a paper container 11 made of a paper sheet 3 and having a medicine-impregnated layer formed on an inner face for housing the medicine-impregnated sheet 2 and formed with a volatile opening window 4. In order that the medicine-impregnated sheet 2 may not approach the end face 12 of the paper container 11 while a paper container 1 is being suspended, a tongue part 9 of the paper sheet 3 is folded back to cover at least the tips of projection parts 10 formed at the two end parts of the medicine-impregnated sheet 2.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1