Bulk Operation - Reset Interaction Search Period

This bulk operation sets a default search period for interaction checking during dispensing, for all patients. Use this bulk operation as follows.

1.   We recommend that you do a backup, in case the results are not what you expected.

2.   Set the new default Interaction Search Length (months) in Pharmacy Details.

Menu > Tools > Pharmacy details > Checking tab > Interactions and Contraindications section

From the Tools menu, select Pharmacy Details and click on the Checking tab.

In the Interactions and Contraindications section, there is a value for the default interaction search length (in months). Although this value is normally six months, you can change it to a different value to meet your personal preferences.

  • Click on the OK button to close the Pharmacy Details screen.

3.   Run the Bulk operation.

Menu > Tools > Bulk Operations > Reset Interaction Search Period

From the Tools menu, select Bulk Operations

  • Click on Reset Interaction Search Period (you may need to scroll down to the bottom of the list to locate this) and then click on the Next button.

  • Click on the Start button. The system will now search through your patients and make the changes.

  • When complete, click on the Next button;

  • Click on the Finish button;

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