Example of a Prescription

A prescription It is a document issued by a licensed or practicing physician who is fully qualified to prescribe medications; it can refer to medicines of restricted use and that must be supervised by a doctor.

Responsibility in a prescription it is usually very high, and for this reason they can be foliated and carry inviolable marks authorized by official medical institutions.

The prescription it must be printed and can carry security codes and even barcodes, to avoid counterfeiting.

A prescription, must have the following requirements:

1. Clinic or office name
2. Address and telephone
3. Federal taxpayer registration
4. Registry of the Ministry of Health
5. Doctor's professional license
6. Name of the doctor and, where appropriate, the specialty
7. Patient's name
8. Date of issuance of the prescription
9. Age of the patient
10. Weight of the patient (can be optional)
11. Size of the patient (can be optional)
12. Temperature
13. Type of medicine and in some countries its active substance.

Example of a prescription:

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