Prescriptions

1. CCF
2. Mod.HTN
3. Anaphylactic shock
4. Angina pectoris-Acute attack
5. Angina pectoris-Stable

Dr.U.P.Rathnakar
MD.DIH.PGDHM
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surgeon or a nurse
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surgical appliances

• Instruction from prescriber to dispenser

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 Prescribe for a Pt. suffering from CCF{in sinus rhythm]
Dr.Vaidya. V 18-09-08
LHH Rd.
Mangalore.
Ph:223xxxx
Superscriptio
Mr.Patient Male
H.Katta 45yrs
M’Lore Wt:
Rx
Tablet Ramipril 2.5 milligrams
Tablet Furesomide 40 milligrams Inscription
Tablet Spironolactone 100 milligrams

Dispense tablets of Ramipril 2.5 milligrams 15 , Furesomide 40

milligrams 30, Spironolactone 100milligrams 15.
Take 1 Tablet each of Ramipril and Spironolactone at 7am, 1
Tablet of Furesomide at 7am and 7pm. All tablets to be taken
with a glass water. Salt restricted diet
Directions to patient
Signature
[Dr.Vaidya. V]
KMC Regn No.153666
Directions to pharmacist
 Prescribe for a pt.suffering
from moderate HTN
Systolic Diastolic
Mild 140-159 90-99

Moderate 160-179 100-109

Severe >180 >110

 Prescribe for a pt.suffering from moderate
HTN
Dr. Vaidya V 18-09-
08
LHH Rd.
Mangalore. Superscriptio
Ph:223xxxx
Mr.Patient Male
H.Katta 45yrs
M’Lore Wt:
Rx
Inscription
Tablet Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 milligrams
Tablet Atenolol 50 milligrams
Dispense 15 tablets of Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 milligrams
and 15 tablets of Tablet Atenolol 50 milligrams
One tablet each of Hydrochlorothiazide and Atenolol to be
taken at 7 am with a glass of water.
Directions to patient
[Dr.VaidyaORV]Signatura Signature
KMC Regn No.153666
Directions to pharmacist
 Prescribe for a pt.suffering from Anaphylactic shock
[General practice]
Dr. Vaidya V 18-09-08
LHH Rd.
Mangalore.
Ph:223xxxx
Superscriptio
Mr.Patient Male
H.Katta 25yrs
M’Lore Wt:
Rx
Injection Adrenaline 1:1000
Inscription
Dispense 1 ampoule of injection adrenaline 1:1000.

0.3 milliliter of adrenaline to be administered intramuscularly.

Repeat after 5 minutes if required
[Dr.Vaidya V]
Directions to patient
KMC RegnOR No.153666
Signatura
Signature

rections to pharmacist
 Prescribe for a pt.suffering acute attack of
angina pectoris
Dr. Vaidya V 18-09-
08
LHH Rd.
Mangalore. Superscriptio
Ph:223xxxx
Mr.Patient Male
H.Katta 55yrs
M’Lore Wt:
Rx
Inscription
Tablet Glyceryl trinitate 0.5 milligram

Dispense 10 tablets of Glyceryl trinitate 0.5 milligram.

1 tablet to be kept under the tongue. Can be repeated after 5

minutes if no relief. Remaining tablet to be spit out after
relief. Should consult a doctor if there is no relief after 20
minutes Directions to patient
[Dr.VaidyaORV]Signatura Signature
KMC Regn No.153666
rections to pharmacist
 Prescribe for a pt.suffering stable of angina
pectoris[Prophylactic]
Dr. Vaidya V 18-09-08
LHH Rd.
Mangalore.
Ph:223xxxx Superscriptio
Mr.Patient Male
H.Katta 55yrs
M’Lore Wt:
Rx
Inscription
Tablet Metoprolol sustained release 25 milligrams
Tablet Aspirin enteric coated 150 milligrams

Dispense 30 tablets of Metoprolol sustained release 25

milligrams and 15 tablets of Aspirin enteric coated 150
milligrams

1 tablet of metoprolol to be taken at 8 am and 8 pm and 1 tablet

of Aspirin to be taken at 8 am after food, with a glass of water .
Directions to patient
OR Signatura
Signature [Dr.Vaidya V]
KMC Regn
rectionsNo.153666
to pharmacist