The inscription of a prescription includes all of the following, EXCEPT

Name of the medication
Dosage form
Instructions to the pharmacist
Strength of the medication


Instructions to the pharmacist

Rationale: The inscription of a prescription includes the name of the medication, its strength, dosage form, and the quantity to be dispensed. The instructions to the pharmacist are called the subscription.

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