Device and method for tapering medications in post-operative patients

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9842512
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15099037

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A device and method of tapering medication in a post-operative patient is provided. The system includes a stationary base having indicia thereon representative of a defined period of time; a first circular wheel concentrically positioned on the stationary base, the first circular wheel representative of a first medication being taken by a patient; and a pin coupling the substantially circular wheel to said stationary base to permit the wheel to rotate 360 degrees about said base. The method of tapering medication includes gradually increasing the time intervals that medication is administered to a post-operative patient.

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  • GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Knoff, Celeste Rene Cottage Grove, US 2 1

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