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Which of the following information should be on the 1^st part of the prescription?(a) Name of medicine(b) How to take the medicine(c) Quantity to be dispensed(d) Signature of the doctor.This question was addressed to me in an online interview.Query is from Controlled Release Medication in section Controlled Release Medication of Drug Biotechnology

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The correct ANSWER is (a) NAME of medicine

For explanation: A prescription has 3 parts. The 1^st part contains the name of the medicine, formulation which is to be TAKEN, STRENGTH of the medicine that is to be taken. For example, if the prescription is for amoxicillin the 1^st part will be Rx or RECIPE Amoxicillin caps 500 mg. in the 2^nd part more details of how to take the medicine will be given.



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