Prescribing Preferences

The warnings for drug doubling, interactions, contraindications and precautions are defined here, and can be updated by selecting the associated arrow.

The options for each section are detailed below.

Drug Doubling - item added does not double with the patient's other medication by being in either the same drug class or having the same ingredient.
• Same ingredient (default).
• Same drug family.
• Hide all warnings.
Drug to Drug Interactions
• Show all warnings - Displays severe, major and minor interactions.
• Severe and major (default) - Displays severe and major interactions.
• Severe only - Displays life-threatening interactions only.
Contraindications
• Patient specific only (default) - Only shows warnings that are triggered by specific clinical entries in the patient record.
• Show all warnings - Shows all warnings regardless of whether the patient has record of condition or not.
• Hide all warnings.
Precautions
• Patient specific only (default) - Only shows warnings that are triggered by specific clinical entries in the patient record.
• Show all warnings - Shows all warnings regardless of whether the patient has record of condition or not.
• Hide all warnings.
Prescriber warnings - On or off.

• You cannot access repeat prescribing functionality if the Vision 3 software at your practice has not been updated to Vision 3 Release DLM 485.
• If you are using Vision Anywhere in a shared care setting, repeat prescribing functionality is not available for EMIS registered patients and any patient who is registered at Vision 3 practice which does not have DLM 485 enabled.
• Prescriber warnings are not available for EMIS patients or when offline.
• Prescriber preferences are set by individual users.