Which of the following DAW codes is assigned to a prescription in which a generic drug is approved by the physician, but the patient wants a brand name drug instead?

DAW3
DAW2
DAW1
DAW0


DAW2

Rationale: The DAW2 code means "substitution allowed – patient requested product dispensed", and applies in this example. The DAW3 code means "substitution allowed – pharmacist selected product dispensed". The DAW1 code means "substitution not allowed by provider", and the DAW0 code means "no product selection indicated".

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