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This guide outlines the essential procedures for operating the MethaMeasure
The is an automated, computerised methadone dispensing system designed to improve safety, speed, and accuracy in pharmacies, clinics, and correctional facilities . Formally recognized by the UK MHRA as a Class Im Fully Regulated Medical Device, this software and hardware solution eliminates manual volume measuring, protects patients from dosing errors, and automates required controlled drug (CD) record keeping.
: The system dispenses the dose and automatically records the entry in the electronic Controlled Drugs (CD) register .
Once the main MethaMeasure window appears, remove any bottles of cleaning fluid from the machine: methameasure user guide
Automated logging saves time on CD register entries. Compliance: Easy access to logs for audits.
To correct stock levels:
Enroll the patient’s fingerprint to allow secondary identity validation at the dispensing window. Entering Prescriptions Click Add Prescription within the patient profile.
Insert the methadone bottle, ensure the tube is correctly positioned, and prime again until the tube is completely filled with medication. . Hide accidental or deprecated events from appearing in
: You can prepare doses in advance by using the Advance Preparation tool, though they must be stored securely in the CD cabinet until collected . 5. Maintenance & Cleaning User Guide | MethaMeasure
MethaMeasure typically operates in a simple, three-step process: .
Ensure regular cleaning of the nozzle and pump housing to prevent build-up.
Before the first dispense of the day, the pump must be prepared and calibrated to ensure accuracy. : The system dispenses the dose and automatically
The scale detected a weight mismatch during a live dispense.
The system automatically creates daily methadone Controlled Drug (CD) register entries, reducing the need for manual paperwork. 5. Returning a Dose (Undo Function)
If integration is not available, you can enter patient and dose details manually. Dispensing: