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Notes from the home medicine cabinet.

Practical guides, product updates, and stories from behind the scenes. Short, concrete, no health esoterica.

Quiz: How well do you manage your medicine cabinet?

10 questions — test yourself in 2 minutes

Calculator: How much do you waste on expired medicines?

Calculate your annual losses in 30 seconds

Infographic: a tablet mounted on an older adult’s kitchen wall with mojApteczka showing 2 of 4 doses today, with green, amber, red and grey dose times visible from three metres
tablet for seniors

Tablet on the Wall for Seniors: Turn mojApteczka into a Medication Board

Set up a tablet for seniors with mojApteczka on a fixed screen. Dose colours, kiosk mode, caregiver QR sharing and clear care boundaries.

drug interactions

Drug interactions — a complete guide (how to recognise and check them at home)

Drug interactions are hidden in every home medicine cabinet. See which types of interaction to distinguish, when to be especially careful, and how to check combinations at home — with links to in-depth guides.

Infographic: only six pharmacies in Poland are genuinely open 24/7 — Warsaw, Leżajsk, Przemyśl, Rzeszów, Białystok
24h pharmacy

24h and On-Duty Pharmacies in Poland 2026 — Where to Go When You Need a Medicine at Night

Where to find a 24h pharmacy in Poland, how on-duty pharmacies differ from round-the-clock ones, and what to do when nothing nearby is open. A guide for parents and caregivers.

medicine kit for the May long weekend 2026

Medicine Kit for the May Long Weekend 2026 — What to Pack

Medicine kit for the May long weekend 2026: a practical list of medicines and dressings for picnics, camping, and lakeside trips.

medicine search app

Medicine Search in mojApteczka — 70 000+ Products from the Polish NFZ Database

How medicine search in mojApteczka checks the Polish National Medicines Register, shows what you already have in your home medicine cabinet, and lets you buy missing items in one tap.

offline medicine database

Offline SmPC Documentation — Indications and Dosage Without Internet Access

How mojApteczka gives you access to official SmPC documentation for 8000+ Polish medicines directly on your phone, without internet access — nine clinical sections, with on-device translation.

medicine reminder backup

Automatic reminder backup — never lose your treatment schedule

How mojApteczka protects dosing schedules when you change phones, reinstall the app, or install an update — cloud sync runs quietly in the background, with no configuration.

Infographic: drug interactions during pregnancy — what to check before taking anything
drug interactions in pregnancy

Drug Interactions During Pregnancy — What to Check Before Taking Any Medicine

Drug interactions during pregnancy need particular care. See what to check with supplements, antibiotics, heartburn medicines and pain relief.

Infographic: 8 herbal medicine and drug interaction pairs worth taking seriously
herbal medicine drug interactions

Herbal Medicine and Drug Interactions — 8 Combinations Worth Taking Seriously

Herbal medicine and drug interactions are easier to miss than the label suggests. Here are 8 herb-drug pairs worth checking before you combine a supplement or herbal product with a medicine.

Infographic: managing an older adult's medicine cabinet remotely — 5 steps for caregivers
home medicine cabinet for caregivers

Home Medicine Cabinet for Caregivers of Older Adults: How to Manage Medicines Remotely

A home medicine cabinet for caregivers of older adults helps organise medicines, expiry dates and family sharing, even when you live apart.