16 Cool Medicine Box Organisation Ideas

There’s nothing worse than looking everywhere for your medicines or medical tools when you need them the most, especially when you’re in an emergency!

You don’t know when emergency strikes so it’s important to be ready every time, and so keeping your medicines and tools organised and placed at a convenient spot in your house should be every household’s priority. We have to admit we don’t really think much about our medicine cabinets at home that sometimes it’s in disarray that when an emergency comes, we’re scrambling all over just to get a simple bandage or ointment. So to avoid these circumstances, there are efficient ways to keep our medicine cabinets organised. We’ve got some cool ways below on how to store your medicines that you can get inspiration from. You can be as practical or as unique as you want.

1. Use Plastic Storage Boxes with Lids to separate your medicines.

These are great and you can pick them up just about anywhere or buy them online at places like Catch pretty cheap. – Then use a label maker to state what is in each box to make them easy to grab when you need them quick! These are great if you have a large family or a large medicine supply.

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2. Transparent Drawers with Labels

These are super handy if you have a smaller range of medicines and medical supplies. – They are particularly good for sorting the different types of tablets you have at home. You can pick up storage drawers just like this from Catch.

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3. You can also use plastic tumblers or plates placed inside a huge drawer.

Look this looks pretty but it probably isn’t particularly practical.

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4. Empty Shoe Boxes are also a great idea for medicine storage.

Keep any good quality cardboard shoe boxes you have and use them to keep your medicines. – They are easily decorated like the ones below – and with a label maker you can make them look adorable.

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5. Using a Tool Caddy or Fishing Caddy can also be a cool medicine storage idea.

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6. These lovely orange pillboxes are the cutest way to organise your medicine pills.

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7. Or these pillboxes labelled with the days of the week so you’ll never miss drinking your medicines anymore.

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8. Using buckets or transparent boxes can make your medicine cabinet look clean.

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9. Using stackable storage boxes is super handy when storing your medicines.

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10. You can also use this stackable cosmetic jar to place your pills.

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11. This medical toolkit is the best way to store your medicines.

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12. You can also go unique and voodoo-like if you want in storing your medicines.

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13. These portable pill boxes are perfect for travelling.

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14. This breadbox is also an excellent idea to store your medicine bottles.

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15. Group together wooden boxes and label them for this clever medicine storage idea.

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16. Or go vintage and use these old steel toolboxes for a great medicine storage idea.

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Which of these medicine box organisation ideas is the best?

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Clare Whitfield Chief Editor
Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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