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Therapy Not Eligible for EPS Phase 3 (Deployed Disabled)

  • Controlled drugs from Schedule 1.
  • Therapy that are not to be printed on the left-hand side. This includes private prescriptions and non-FP10 drugs, discontinued drugs, non-drug therapies.
  • Drugs without a DM+D code mapping. On the Drug Select screen, you can check that the prescribed item is part of EPS by looking at the Product Information. If it has a DM+D mapping, then it can be included in EPS. (DM+D stands for Dictionary of Medicines and Devices defined as "The source of terminology and a common health language for medicines and devices used in healthcare. Standard coding scheme for the exchange of information regarding medicines and devices.").
  • Practice administered are not part of EPS, therefore at present, print as paper prescriptions only.
  • Batch prescriptions for controlled drugs from Schedule 1, 2 and 3.
  • Devices and appliances, even those with DM&D codes.