Modifying Quantities of Prescribed Medications

Before you begin

To Modify the Quantity of a Prescribed Medication:

Procedure

  1. From within the Clinical Window select the Current Rx tab.
  2. Locate the prescription you wish to modify and either:
    • Double-click the current value in the Qty column, or
    • Select and right-click the medication you wish to modify, and select Change Quantity from the menu that appears.
  3. The Drug Quantity & Repeats window appears.
    Drug Quantity and Repeats window
    This prompt will differ slightly, depending on whether you are prescribing a limited or regular medication.
  4. Make the necessary modifications and then click OK to continue.
  5. (Options)
    • If you are prescribing a PBS /RPBS Restricted Benefit medication, you will be prompted accordingly. See PBS/RPBS Restricted Benefit Medications for further information.
    • If you are prescribing a medication that requires an Authority Approval Number, you will be prompted accordingly. See Authority Items for further information.

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