Category Prescription Meds

What Are The Steps In Prescription Filling

A sequential graphic illustrating the prescription filling process, beginning with a doctor's handwritten prescription, moving to a pharmacist entering data on a computer, then showing neatly arranged medication bottles being prepared, a pharmacist performing a final review, and concluding with a patient happily receiving their medication from pharmacy staff.

Ever wondered what really happens after your doctor sends a prescription to the pharmacy? While it might seem like a simple hand-off, the reality involves a highly structured, regulated, and safety-focused process designed to protect patients and ensure accuracy. Understanding…