Background Prescription order and information on it; represent the key for reach of safe and
effective medications to the patient, and the clarity of its information is important to prevent …

The practice of prescribing is one of the critical factors that ensure safety and rational use of
drugs. The objective of this study was to describe the quality of prescription in terms of …

Background: Poor physician handwriting may lead to wrong comprehension and dispensing
errors. This study was planned to objectively assess the quality of handwriting of doctors and …

Aim To evaluate frequency and type of prescription errors in outpatient prescriptions and find
whether prescription writing abides with WHO standards of prescription writing. Materials …

Objective: In this study, the main objective was to determine prescription errors and try to
solve them in accredited and non-accredited family health units in Zagazig city. Subject …

Objective: Prescription writing is an integral part of medical profession. Incorrect prescription
writing may lead to errors in instructions about the identity of the recipient, the identity of the …

Present study was undertaken to emphasize on medication errors occurs due to prescription
errors. In this study we evaluated prescription pattern for completeness in 100 prescriptions …

Background: Since prescribing is the first and foremost component in the process of using
drugs, it is a vital element in rational drug use. The concept of rational prescribing requires …

Background The medical prescription is the main document of communication between the
doctor, the pharmacist and the patient. The careful writing of this document enables the …