Searching for a Prescription\Script

• In Touchtsore Rx and Rx365 there are multiple ways of searching for a dispensed script.

1. By Navigating to the patient's PMR.

Use the scroll on your mouse to scroll through the dispenses or use the down/up arrow on your keyboard to move up & down the dispenses. There is a History button that you can press to view older dispenses

2. Using the Advanced Search tab to search by Form Number.

This tab allows you to search based on different criteria such as Form Number. To do this:

• Click Advanced Search or press ALT + A on your keyboard

• You will br brought to the Standard Search screen, Select Advanced Search from the blue bar

  

• Select Dispense Script Form Number as shown above

• In the Form Number box type in the form number for the script & click search

  • Form Numbers are in the format of DR2002/0357

  • These print out on Prescription Receipts and are visible on a patient's PMR

• Select the patient from the list & press OK. You will now be brought to the patient's PMR.

3. Using the Advanced Search tab to search by Product Dispensed

• Click Advanced Search or press ALT + A on your keyboard

• Select Product Dispensed

• In the Product box, type in the name of the item you want to search for any patients whom it was dispensed to

• In the Dispensed From and **Dispensed To*** box fill in the relevant dates for your search

• You can use the All / On Loan / Owings / Phased buttons to specify if you only want to search for particular kinds of dispenses. E.G. Phased will only show you patients who have a phased dispense for the chosen item with the specified date range.

• Select the patient from the list & press OK. You will now be brought to the patient's PMR.

4. Using the Advanced Search tab to search using the Multi-Field Search

• Click Advanced Search or press ALT + A on your keyboard

• Select Multi-Field Search

• From here you can search by the following:

  • First Name, Surname
  • Alias, Title
  • Eircode, Address
  • Date of Birth (D.O.B)
  • Gender
  • By contact i.e Telephone, Mobile, or email address
  • Prescriber

• When you have entered in your criteria, click the Search button

• The patient will then appear, select the patient and press OK