Patent ID: 7886909

Claim:
A method for providing an indication of a next or a previous dosage time for medication, comprising the steps of: securing a cap to a container which stores medication with at least one dose of said medication within said container, wherein at least one of said cap and said container has a polygonal peripheral side surface, wherein at least one of said cap and said container having a plurality of indicia each of which is associated with no more than one edge of said polygonal peripheral side surface, each of said indicia indicating a next or a previous dosage time and wherein indicia on adjacent side surfaces of said polygonal peripheral side surfaces are different from each other; and then placing said container with said cap secured thereto on a flat surface such that a selected edge of said polygonal peripheral side surface rests on said flat surface so as to display indicia indicative of said next dose or said previous dose at a predetermined position on at least one of said cap and said container.