11.3 Substituting a medication on Edit Protocol

  • A drug on Edit Protocol can be substituted for a different strength, form or route, or to a different medication
  • First, click the pen tool to the left of the medication name to edit the dose.
  • On the left of the Edit Medication popup window is an icon to substitute the drug.
  • Click the icon to open the MIMS lookup to choose the version you prefer or to change to a different medication
  • Search for the medication in the popup window
  • Select the medication by clicking the name of the drug
  • Enter the dose/frequency and carry forward preference etc then save.