Parts of Prescription-(Pharmacy)

The name, address, qualification, telephone number and license number

Includes the patient's name, age, gender, and sometimes weight

to make the prescription a legal document

The symbol ℞ (Latin "recipe," meaning "take") that indicates the start of the prescription.

Directions for the patient, specifying how to take the medication (e.g., dosage, frequency, route of administration).

Instructions to the pharmacist, such as the quantity to dispense or how to prepare the medication.

-What is the pharmacist to take off the shelf. It also includes the name of the drug, dose, types of dosages form)