Prescribing Preferences

The warnings for drug doubling, interactions, contraindications and precautions are defined here.

Select the Options menu on the Home screen, then choose Settings. See - User Preferences.

To update the settings, tap the triangle and choose from the drop down list.

The options for each section are detailed below.

Drug Doubling - item added does not double with the patient's other medication by being in either the same drug class or having the same ingredient.
• Same ingredient (default).
• Same drug family.
• Hide all warnings.
Drug to Drug Interactions
• Show all warnings - Displays severe, major and minor interactions.
• Severe and major (default) - Displays severe and major interactions.
• Severe only - Displays life-threatening interactions only.
Contraindications
• Patient specific only (default) - Only shows warnings that are triggered by specific clinical entries in the patient record.
• Show all warnings - Shows all warnings regardless of whether the patient has record of condition or not.
• Hide all warnings.
Precautions
• Patient specific only (default) - Only shows warnings that are triggered by specific clinical entries in the patient record.
• Show all warnings - Shows all warnings regardless of whether the patient has record of condition or not.
• Hide all warnings.
Prescriber warnings - On or off.

• You cannot access repeat prescribing functionality if the Vision 3 software at your practice has not been updated to Vision Release DLM 485.
• If you are using Vision Anywhere in a shared care setting, repeat prescribing functionality is not available for EMIS registered patients and any patient who is registered at Vision 3 practice which does not have DLM 485 enabled.

• Prescriber warnings are not available for EMIS patients or when offline.
• Prescriber preferences are set by individual users.