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Steps
⚠️ In order write prescriptions your organisation admin should have assigned you a prescriber seat, your organisation should have been set up and validated and you should have set up your Prescriber account. Scripts must be printed on PBS Approved Stationery |
Select New Prescription on your patient's profile
Select Paper
Search for your medication. The default selection is to search by Active Ingredient, however you may also search by Brand, write an Extemporaneous Script, or search your custom drug database.
Prescribe By Active Ingredient/Brand
Search In Bar (toggle Search by Brand to search by Brand Name)
Select the drug from list
Select the Product Pack
Choose the patient's funding type:
Choose a PBS Code if PBS reimbursed
Leave PBS Code blank and check either Private Prescription or Unlisted RPBS Medication for these funding types
Search Custom Drugs
Select Custom
Search by either brand name or active ingredient
Select the relevant drug from the list. If this is an extemporaneous compound, continue below to finalise your extemporaneous prescription.
Create Extemporaneous
Select Custom
Check Extemporaneous
Input the Generic Name, Form, Strength and Route of Administration, as well as select a PBS code if relevant. These fields need to be correctly formatted. You may also upload regularly used custom drugs to your organisation or as an individual prescriber.
Check the route of administration, add patient instructions and any Authority Code along with any other fields you would like to include and click Add Medication. Similar to a written prescription, certain medications, like S8 drugs, require additional mandatory fields. These fields will be automatically appear for you to complete.
Click Add Medication To Prescription
Choose Print
Review The Prescription and Click Confirm If Correct
You will see a loading screen, once Prescription created successfully appears, your prescription has been successfully created. Wait for the message Prescription Created Successfully To Appear.
At this stage, some web browsers may block pop ups. For example, in Safari a blocked pop up looks like this. Click this icon to open your PDF to be printed if your tab does not open automatically. Troubleshooting for popular browsers can be viewed here
You will see a PDF on the next tab that looks like this
Click Print in your web browser, and make sure you have your PBS Approved Stationery in the printer to finalise your prescription.