How to Read Prescription Labels

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Step By Step Informative Instructions

on How to Read Your Prescriptions

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PRESCRIPTION NUMBER

The highlighted area displays your Prescription Number. You can use this number when ordering refills.

(6088957)

The highlighted area displays the name of the prescribed medication.

(Amoxicillin 500 MG)

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NAME OF MEDICATION

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REFILL QUANTITY

The highlighted area displays the number of refills remaining on your prescription.

(No Repeats/Refills)

The highlighted area displays where you can find the Patient’s Name.

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PATIENT’S NAME

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QUANTITY OF CURRENT FILL

 

 

The highlighted area displays the quantity of medication in the current fill. 

(30)

The highlighted area displays the directions for taking the medication.  The quantity, the frequency and the duration of the fill.

(Take 1 capsule, 3 times a day for 10 days)

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DIRECTIONS FOR TAKING MEDICATION

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PRESCRIBING DOCTOR

The highlighted area displays the prescribing Doctor’s name.

(Dr. V. Goodsmart)

The highlighted area displays the Patient’s cost after any third-party coverages are applied.

($20.25)

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PATIENTS TOTAL COST

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