Prescription -

Depending on your goal, you may be looking for how to format a prescription, what information it must include, or the specific types of paper used. Core Components of a Prescription

: Instructions to the pharmacist regarding the quantity to dispense. Prescription

: The specific medication name, strength, and dosage form (e.g., tablet, liquid). Depending on your goal, you may be looking

: The number of permitted refills and the manual or electronic signature of the prescriber. Physical Prescription Paper Depending on your goal

A medical prescription—often called a "script" or "Rx"—is a legal document that serves as an order from a healthcare professional to a pharmacist to dispense specific medication or treatment.

: The name, address, phone number, and professional identifiers like an NPI or DEA number.