LOCK+MED Giveaway

I’m sure most of my readers are parents, grandparents, aunts or uncles, so I’m sure that that is enough cause to want to keep all your pills and medications locked up well out of reach of the little ones. Now you may not have little ones running around but just as well you will want to keep your medications and pills locked up for privacy or so they will be safe right? Well if so have I got a product to share with you…..LockMed. LockMed is the place to get lockable medication storage boxes!

About LockMed (taken from website):

LOCKMED Medical Product Company is an emerging Medical Technology company based in Pittsburgh, PA that is focused on developing products for Pain Management, including products to safeguard prescription drugs. We have been a pioneer in the field of home medication security products. We launched one of the first home medication lockboxes in January 2008 and have been on the forefront of developing more products to safeguard medications ever since.

The Company was started by a pain management physician and has grown to supply thousands of residential, commercial, and institutional customers since 2008. Our medication security products have been shipped throughout North America, Europe, Africa, and Australia.

Here are a few important and scary facts as to why you should consider locking up your medications:

FACT:
70% OF CHILDREN WHO ABUSE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ADMIT TO GETTING THEM FROM FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

Reference: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings.

FACT:
OVER 3 MILLION U.S. TEENS ABUSE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Reference: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2007, National Survey on Drug Use and Health: National Findings.

FACT:
EVERY DAY, 3,300 MORE CHILDREN BEGIN EXPERIMENTING WITH PERSCRIPTION DRUGS.

Reference: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2007a. A Day in the Life of American Adolescents: Substance Use Facts.

Also here are some links to learn more about preventing drug use:

NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE

OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY

MEDLINE PLUS

PARTNERSHIP FOR A DRUG FREE AMERICA

Bottom Line:

As you can see those are some terrifying statistics and really makes me want to empty all of the contents of my medicine cabinet and lock it up so “Bug” nor any of the other little ones can get into them. LockMed offers high quality and affordable medicine lockboxes so that you can easily keep your meds out of little hand and out of hands of teenagers.

Buy It:
To purchase a medicine lockbox to protect your meds visit the LockMed website!

Win It:
LockMed has offered one of my lucky readers a chance to win a small lock box (ARV $18.99)

Mandatory Entry: Visit LockMed and tell me why you want to win! Please remember to leave your e-mail address if it’s not visible in your profile.

Want or need extra entries? Check out how to grab em’ below! (Mandatory Entry must be complete for these to count)

1. Become a public follower of my blog (2 extra)

2. Follow me on twitter @sgrant2005 and tweet this giveaway (can be done daily)

3. Subscribe to my feed via a reader

4. Blog about this giveaway with a link to this post and to LockMed be sure to leave me a link (5 extra)

5. “Like” LockMed on Facebook and tell them "The Cartoon Lovin' Mama" sent you!

6. Follow LockMed on Twitter

7. Follow LockMed on Youtube

Giveaway ends May 15, 2011 @ midnight CST. Winner will be chosen at random, using random.org and contacted by e-mail and has 48 hrs to respond before a new winner is chosen.

This review is based strictly my opinion. Others may have a different opinion with the product listed above. I did not receive any of the products mentioned above complementary for this review. No monetary compensation was received.