You can view the details of a particular prescription that has been added previously to a patient's record. You can also edit two options for the prescription as needed.
To view or edit a patient's prescription
In the Patient Prescription dialog box, select a prescription.
Note: If not all the text is visible in the Sig or Note column of a prescription, you can click that text to view the entire text.
Click the View Prescription button .
The Edit Patient Prescription dialog box appears.
Do any of the following:
Change any of the following options:
Over-The-Counter - Select or clear this checkbox to specify whether this is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug or not.
Controlled Substance - Select or clear this checkbox to specify whether this drug is a controlled substance or not.
To inactivate or reactivate the prescription, click Inactivate or Activate.
Do one of the following:
To save any changes, click Save. If you have not printed the prescription yet, a message appears, asking if you want to print it. Click Yes or No.
To print or reprint the prescription, click Print.
Note: Printing and reprinting prescriptions requires the "Patient Prescriptions, Print" security right.
Click Close.