Method and device for producing a pill box

Method for preparing a pillbox having a plurality of cavities for receiving at least one pill, in divided solid galenic form, said method comprising the steps of:

• an initial step, in which the cavities of the pillbox are placed facing an image acquisition device,
• at least two filling steps in which, in each filling step, a group of at least one pill is placed in at least one cavity of the pillbox according to filling data, of a medical prescription for a therapeutic treatment of a patient,
• at least two steps of image acquisition of the pillbox by the image acquisition device, including:
• a step of acquiring an image of the pillbox after a filling step,
• another step of acquiring an image of the pillbox after another filling step, wherein, after at least one current acquisition step, a computer-implemented step of checking the filling of the pillbox is performed in which:
• an image acquired during said current acquisition step is compared with an image acquired during an acquisition step preceding said current acquisition step so as to identify the pills placed between this acquisition step preceding said current acquisition step and the current acquisition step,
• then conformity of the filling is evaluated from a comparison between the pills identified and the filling data.