Patent ID: 7430838

Claim:
A method for filling at least one order, the method comprising the steps of: receiving at least one literature pack containing printed literature relating to the at least one order, patient specific information and first identification corresponding to the order and at least one package containing pharmaceutical products without having been pre-designated for the at least one order when the at least one package was created and second identification corresponding to the package, and wherein the at least one order includes at least one prescription for the at least one package, automatically combining the at least one literature pack and the at least one package by comparing the first and second identification to send the at least one literature pack and the at least one package to at least one recipient corresponding to the at least one order, to thereby fill the at least one order; storing at least one bottle into one of an array of locations in a bottle storage device having a third identification and identifying the one of the array of locations; and receiving at least one bottle containing pills and combining the at least one literature pack with the at least one bottle and the at least one package responsive to comparing the third identification with at least one of the first and second identification, and wherein the at least one bottle is specifically designated for the at least one order.