Summary
Medication packaging is rarely accessible to blind individuals, creating risks of misuse. Braille labeling and audio instructions are needed to ensure safe and independent medication use.
Target Users
User Journey
1
Reem receives her prescription but can’t read the label.
2
The pharmacy provides medicine with a QR code that triggers audio playback of instructions.
3
The box also includes Braille for key information (name, dosage).
4
She stores the medicine safely and uses it correctly.
Potential Service Features
- Braille labeling for medication name and dosage
- QR code for audio instructions in Arabic
- App reminder system for dosage schedule
Touch Points
Issue Statement
Most medications lack accessible labeling, posing health risks for blind individuals.
Expected Key Benefits
Reduces risk of error
Improves medication adherence
Promotes independence
Implementation Analysis
Implementation Timeline
Short
Medium
Long
Technology Commercial Viability
Available Now
Viable in Short Term
Viable in Long Term
Investment Requirements
Low
Medium
High
Key Implementation Considerations
1
Coordination with pharmacies and drug companies
2
Language and voice clarity in audio
3
Regulatory approval