This series has been presented in a webinar as well. Please go here to watch it: Drbeen Webinars   As much as I am not a fan of Latin terms for prescription writing, I understand that following holds true: These are globally taught terms. This allows almost a...

A prescription must contain at least two identifying attributes of the patient. In the United States we use name and date of birth (DOB). Patient's address can be written, however, it is optional. Of course the prescription should have the doctor's information and...

Objective of the prescription is to convey the Physician/Practitioner's intent to a pharmacist holistically and completely. The chain of drug administration can be broken at any point from the sequence below: Ordering (Physician/Practitioner.) Transcribing...