Prescriptions, Drug
| Definition: |
Directions written for the preparation and adminstration of a drug. |
| Notes: |
do not confuse the concept of "prescription" with the drug prescribed; probably GEN only, irrespective of specific drug prescribed ( = probably /admin & dosage); do not confuse with DRUG COMPOUNDING: prescribing is by the MD, cpding is by the pharmacist o |
| Also Called: |
Prescriptions |
Prescriptions, Drug Definitions and Terms
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