He will usually write the patient's name, the date, which drugs are to be prescribed, the amount to be taken (and how often), any special instructions (such as 'after meals' or 'with water') and his signature.
If it is clinically indicated, a doctor will write a prescription for a wheelchair.
No. Only a licensed medical doctor can write a prescription.
Yes
It depends on the prescription - most doctor's won't because they recognize that a second opinion is valuable.Legally, so long as the prescription is not for a controlled substance, a doctor can write a prescription for him- or herself, and for members of his or her family and/or friends. A doctor cannot write any prescriptions for any controlled substances for a member of the family or for friends.
Yes, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), as a licensed medical physician, can write a prescription for a medication when it is medically appropriate.
No, a U.S. physician cannot write a prescription for quinine in Canada. In Canada, it is required by law that a prescription be signed by a Canadian physician. If your U.S. doctor has written a prescription, the only way you could get it filled would be to consult with a Canadian doctor and get them to sign it.
Hi there, It is wise to ask your doctor for a prescription for as long as you are going away for. It is unlikely you will be able to get a UK prescription drawn from Aus, but if you see an Australian doctor and show the prescription, he will probably write you out a script for it straight away. Student Doctor
Yes, a doctor can charge for writing a prescription. They don't just write them, they have to evaluate whether the individual needs, or continues to need the medication.
No, you need a American prescription to buy a prescription product from American pharmacies.
no
It has to be prescribed to you; if you have a disorder that can be treated by the medication, your doctor may write you a prescription for it.
A PA in Kansas can write a prescription for Lortabs if the doctor they work under agrees.