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Create a prescription

Prescribe with allergy checks, then sign and send.

Table of Contents

On the patient card, click the + button and choose Prescription, or open Prescriptions on the EMR tab and click Create Prescription.

Write the prescription

  • Choose the prescriber and check the issue date.

  • Search to add each medication by name, brand or ingredient.

  • Review the dose and directions on each line.

  • Check the panel on the right. It shows anything under Needs action, or No allergy conflicts when the list is clear.

Sign it

Click Issue & sign prescription, draw your signature in the Sign prescription window and click Sign & continue. A prescription written for another prescriber is saved for that person to sign.

After signing

  • Click Mark as sent once it has gone to the pharmacy, then Mark as dispensed.

  • Click Repeat prescription to issue it again. This is not available for a Controlled drug.

Up next

Next, read Add a drug to your list.