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Q: What does Rx stand for in prescriptions?
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Can a doctor's secretary give you your prescriptions?

Your RX must be signed by the Dr. If the Secretary has a signed RX, she can either fax or call it into the pharmacy, but it must be ordered by your Dr.


How many prescriptions are written every year in us?

40 billion Rx. / year. [ Pharmacy Practice . . . . . ]


Why are prescriptions drugs called rx?

Rx is short hand for the latin imperative recipere,meaning "take". It was a directive to the pharmacist to "take" a set of ingredients to make up the drug by hand.It now stands for prescription medications and prescriptions usually start with this directive.


What does Rx stand for in chemistry?

Reaction.


What does OD stand for in prescriptions?

Over Dose.


How many prescriptions are written every year in the US?

Approximately 4.5 billion prescriptions are written each year in the United States.


What does an rx form stand for?

Prescription Radix.


In medicine what does Rx stand for?

Prescription (medicine)


What is the connection between Rexall drug co and Rx in medical prescriptions?

Nothing Rexall in a name. The Rx stands for recipe and the cross mark which makes an x is a prayer. Early medicine had a strong religious foundation.


What does Rx stand for?

RX Prescription RX Radix (Latin: Root; derivation of prescription) RX Receive/Receiver/Reception RX Radiation Experiments RX Re-Xray RX Reaction (medical) RX Reactor RX Recipe - Take RX Reparable Exchange RX Reserve RX Resources Exchange RX Rexall RX Treatment RX US Revenue Distilled Spirits (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately) rx Rotary Experimental (Mazda model/engine)


What does the RX stand for in Lexus RX350?

Refined Cross Country


What if you have prescriptions for drugs that show up in court?

If you have a bonified doctor rx it doesnt matter... just make sure your doctor can legally prescribe whatever it is in your state