Prescriptions Flashcards
1
Q
Legal requirements
A
- name of drug
- age if under 12
- prescribers signature (indelible ink)
- appropriate date (Rx valid for 6 months, 28 days for schedule 2 or 3 CDs
- prescribers name and address (private prescriptions must have their qualifications on it as well)
2
Q
what is not legal requirements?
A
Dose
Form
Quantity
Number of days of treatment
Date of birth
CHI number
3
Q
What prescriptions can be repeated?
A
Private prescriptions (must state how many repeats, Three repeats= four dispensings
4
Q
what must vet prescriptions include?
A
name and address of the person it’s being delivered to
type of animal and size (weight)
