Patent ID: 7735650

Claim:
A pharmaceutical package comprising: a medication card; a plurality of cavities associated with the medication card, each of the cavities adapted to contain a dose of medicine; an extension on the medication card generally perpendicular to a remainder of the medication card; a carton adapted to surround and conceal the medication card therein, the carton further comprising, (a) a top panel; (b) a bottom panel; (c) a front panel; (d) a back panel; and (e) a pair of composite end panels spaced from one another, each composite end panel of the carton being formed by a plurality of flaps extending from associated panels of the carton, wherein the plurality of flaps of one of the composite end panels include at least two minor end flaps juxtaposed to an inner face of the medication card extension and at least two major end flaps juxtaposed to an outer face of the medication card extension; wherein the medication card is coupled to the carton when inserted therein by interleaving the medication card extension with at least some of the flaps of the one composite end panel to thereby inhibit removal of the medication card from the carton; and a deposit of adhesive located on at least part of the medication card extension and at least portions of the flaps to thereby adhesively secure the medication card to the carton.