Reminder Types

1. Scheduled Reminder

The standard medication reminder. Arrives at the configured time based on your plan.

Message example: "💊 Time for Lisinopril — 10mg after breakfast."

Actions: [Mark Taken] [Snooze 5m] [Snooze 15m] [Snooze 30m] [Skip]

2. Confirmation Request

If a scheduled reminder is not confirmed, a follow-up is sent after a configurable window (default: 30 minutes).

Message example: "⏰ Did you take Lisinopril? Scheduled for 8:00 AM."

3. Refill Alert

Notifies you when medication supply is low. Calculated from remaining doses and schedule.

Thresholds: 7 days, 3 days, 1 day remaining.

Message example: "🔔 Lisinopril: 3 pills left. Time to refill."

4. Missed Dose Notification

Generated when a dose is not confirmed within the configured window and all confirmations/snoozes have expired.

Message example: "⚠️ You missed Lisinopril at 8:00 AM. Log it now?"

5. Caregiver Alert

Sent to a linked caregiver when configured conditions are met (e.g., 2 consecutive missed doses).

Visibility: Caregiver sees which medication was missed and when.

Configurable: Threshold (1, 2, or 3 missed doses before alert), quiet hours.

Notification Priority

Scheduled → Confirmation → Missed Dose → Caregiver Alert. Each level escalates only if the previous is not resolved.