What does "DAW" mean on a written prescription?
a. "Take one tablet by mouth once daily."
b. "The medication should be taken with food."
c. "The brand name medication is to be dispensed as written, no generic substitution."
d. It refers to the registration number of the prescriber.
c. "The brand name medication is to be dispensed as written, no generic substitution."
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