Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the completeness and legibility of
prescriptions dispensed in community pharmacies located in Sana'a, Yemen. Materials and …

To evaluate and analyze the handwritten outpatient prescriptions and associated error of
omissions from four different hospitals in Oman. The study designed was an observational …

Objectives To assess the legibility and completeness of handwritten prescriptions and
compare with electronic prescription system for medication errors. Design Prospective study …

Background Writing a prescription is a vital part of the process of rational therapeutics; a
badly written prescription could undermine a clinical consultation. Objectives To determine …

A sample of prescription orders received from outpatient departments by a hospital
pharmacy in Asir, Saudi Arabia, were analysed over 1 year for the essential elements of …

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 …

Background Prescription is a written order from physician to pharmacist which contains
name of drug, its dose and its method of dispensing and advice over consuming it. The …

Aim The purpose of the present study was to analyze the quality of prescriptions dispensed
by the students of The Oxford Dental College and Hospital, Bangalore and to compare the …

Background Prescription writing is one of the most important and basic skills that a doctor
needs. Prescribing errors may have various detrimental consequences. Hence, the …

Background: Prescription writing is an important means of therapeutic intervention by the
doctor and reflects his approach towards safe prescribing. Complacency in prescribing …