Prescription Parts Flashcards
1
Q
Superscription
A
the date the prescription order is written; the name, address, weight, and age of the patient; and the Rx symbol
2
Q
Inscription
A
contains the name and amount or strength of the drug to be dispensed.
3
Q
Subscription
A
instruction to the pharmacist, usually consisting of a short sentence such as: “dispense 30 tablets.”
4
Q
Signa or “Sig”
A
Directions for use
