Custom Medications section is where you can create Medication Kits and Medication Templates. A user must have a role with permissions to access this area.
- Custom Medications are medications made up of other medications (compound).
- Medication Templates are lists of medications that you can easily import into an order via Medications > Import Template.
The option is located from the main menu, click Administration > Custom Medications.
Create Custom Medication or Medication Template
This is where you can create a compound medication that is comprised of other medications.
- New Custom Medication or Medication Template
- Check the "Enabled" box
- Enter a name for the Custom Medication
- Select each medication component and Add
- Save
- Edit or View Existing custom medication - you will be taken back to the same screen as above.
- Discontinue a medication by clicking Edit > uncheck Enabled box.
Use Custom Medication or Medication Template
Use Custom Medication
In a Physician Order click Add medication
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Enter the name of the custom medication and complete the rest of the form.
Use Medication Template
Click the Arrow and Select Import Template
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Select the Medication Template
The individual medications in the template will be listed. Click Submit to add them