Viewing Drug Information

You can view detailed drug information for any item in a formulary:

  1. From any formulary, double click on the drug required and the dosage screen displays.
  2. Select Drug Information :

  3. The drug information screen displays:

    Select the arrow next to a heading to expand or collapse the section:

    • Indications
    • Active Ingredients
    • Excipients - Only available at the Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (DM+D) actual medicinal product level (products with a manufacturer).
    • Dosage
    • Detailed posology
    • Side effects
    • Cautions
    • Contra-indications
  4. Use the Back Arrow to return to the previous screen.
See Adding and Maintaining Drug Defaults for details.
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