Dispensing Subsequent Iterations of a Serial (MCR) Prescription

After a patient has received the first iteration of their MCR prescription, each additional iteration is dispensed from the Repeats screen. When the prescription is due to be dispensed, it displays within the Repeats screen.

To dispense subsequent iterations of a serial prescription:

  1. From the Pharmacy Manager Side Navigation Bar select Repeats .
  2. Select the prescription and select Dispense :

  3. Pharmacy Manager checks to see if the MCR prescription has been modified by the prescriber:

  4. From the Dispensary screen, continue to dispense an item as normal, see Dispensing an Electronic Prescription for more details:

    Training Tip - Any notes added into View MCR Notes display on the MCR Treatment Summary Report, see MCR Treatment Summary Report (TSR) for more details.
    Training Tip - To print the prescription from the Dispensary screen, select Print - Print Prescription or press Shift + Alt + P on your keyboard.

  5. After dispensing all items, select Finish .

  6. The Dispensary Supply screen displays. Select Confirm to endorse the prescription:

On the final dispensing of the cycle a warning displays to enter repeat details, see MCR Dispensing Cycle Completed for more details.

The Serial (MCR) Prescription is now ready to be collected.

See Collecting a Serial (MCR) Prescription for more details.
Note – To print this topic select Print in the top right corner and follow the on-screen prompts.