There are several different ways that a physician can specify that he/wants a trade name drug rather than a generic equivalent to be dispensed. Give examples of two ways in which this can be done

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: If the physician wants the prescription filled with a trade name drug, he/she must specifically indicate that either by writing or typing the trade name and checking a preprinted box that says "dispense as written" ("DAW") or by writing or checking a box for "No substitution" or "Do not substitute" or "Brand Necessary" or "Brand Medically Necessary."

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