When there is insufficient stock to complete a prescription, inform patient. If acceptable with the patient;
- enter the prescription for the correct amound and fill with present stock.
- Indicate on the hard copy, the amound given and the amount owing.
- once the hard copy is signed by the pharmacist, place in the balance owing basket. DO NOT FILE HARDCOPY
- When stock is available, make sure to reconcile purchase orders
- print owing label (RX – Owe Label – enter rx# and quantity owing)
- fill owing amount to be checked by pharmacist.
- attach owing hardcopy to original prescription
- if drug is a narcotic, attach prescription to balance for patient to sign when they pick up (not necessary for deliveries)