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How to add meds to the schedule (Video Tutorial)
How to add meds to the schedule (Video Tutorial)
Updated over 5 months ago

To learn how to add your meds to the schedule, please watch our video tutorial:

Step-by-Step Guide to Add Medications to Your Schedule

  1. Open the Hero App

    • Go to your Hero app and open the "Meds" tab.

  2. Add a New Medication

    • Tap the "Add" button in the top right corner.

    • Start typing your medication name, and the app will suggest all matching options.

    • Can’t find your medication? Type out the full medication name and create one manually.

  3. Enter Medication Details

    • Select the medication form and dosage strength.

    • Tap "Next" to start setting up your doses.

  4. Set Medication Frequency

    • Choose how frequently you take the medication: Everyday, Specific weekdays, or As Needed.

    • If you choose "As Needed," you can dispense this medication manually using Hero’s main menu.

  5. Add Daily Doses

    • Select how many times per day you take the medication.

    • Add as many daily doses as needed and set the pill quantity for each dose individually.

  6. Review and Confirm

    • Tap "Continue" to review the medication details.

    • You can enable a dispense passcode to protect access to the medication or set how many as-needed pills you can dispense per day.

    • Once everything is set, tap "Confirm."

  7. Load Medication into Hero

    • Your Hero will automatically assign a free cartridge to the new medication.

    • Follow the instructions from your smart pill dispenser to load the medication.

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