Parts of A Prescription Flashcards
Prescriber Information
Name, address, Phone number, Licence number and pharmacy
Patient Information
First and Last name, D.O.B, Address
Date of Prescription
The date the doctors prescribed the medication
Superscription (Rx)
Proves it is a prescription document
Inscription
Drug name, concentration, Type of preparation (Generic or trade)
Subscription (Disp)
Instruction for compounding medication - Indicates quantity (tablets/Capsules) / volume of bottle
Signatura (Sig)
Instructions for pharmacist that indicates the information that needs to be conveyed to the patient
Refill Data
Allows px to get refill without needing to visit dr. , also how many refills are allowed
Signature
Important - Px cannot revive prescription without signature