With iOS 16, Apple added the Medicines feature to the Health app, which helps you track and manage the medications and supplements you're taking. Although it is a useful feature, many people tend to forget to take their prescription pills on time. To help users keep track of their medication prescriptions, the latest iOS 17 brings a new, very thoughtful follow-up reminder feature to the Health app.

Now, if you don't log your medications 30 minutes after the first notification, your iPhone will show additional reminders to take your medications. It's an incredibly useful iOS 17 feature to ensure you don't skip your medications and put your health at risk. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up follow-up medication reminders on iPhone in iOS 17.

If you often forget to take your prescribed pills on time and miss those notifications too easily, follow-up reminders on your iPhone can help you stick to your medication schedule. Here's how to set it up:

Once you've done this, the Health app will remind you to take your medications, if you haven't logged your medications 30 minutes after the first notification.