HC enforce rules for writing prescriptions

Lastnewsbd, 9th January, Dhaka:  Country under the direction of the High Court on Monday asked to write a prescription for clear word which is easy for reading. The court has directed the Health Ministry to issue instructions in this regard within thirty days. Advocate Manjil Morshed writ petition in the court on Monday ordered. Morshed said, “It is well known doctors write prescriptions that are unclear. Sometimes just the prescription to the pharmacy-users to do cannot read. Then they gave the wrong medicine, so that patients are affected. ”

For this reason, he said, referring to the application, the application of capital or uppercase letters written by the doctors wrote prescriptions or prescription for the computer to compose. The common myth is true about doctors write the prescriptions. There is varying joke. But why all the doctors would be bad handwriting? “Physicians who are popular, most patients are seen rushing to them. As is the case for senior doctors to see patients, they are too many, too many prescriptions are being written, so quick to write bad handwriting. ”

Nafees Hossain said the young doctor, prescriptions, patients have complained of readability is not unfounded. Indoor Dhaka Medical College Hospital, he served as a medical officer. He says, “Surgeons handwriting is bad, because they’re in such a thorn-torn, that’s kind of complicated surgery, after surgery, so after a few back when the chamber sat down to write a prescription for the best handwriting in the muscles that need to be fine-tuned it is “.”The doctors who are popular, most patients are seen rushing to them. As is the case for senior doctors to see patients, they are too many, too many prescriptions are being written, so quick to write calligraphy is getting worse, “says Dr. Hossain. He added, “When we had the medical class, a lot of us would have to take notes. Syarera quickly grew to patients at the ward, and we have a short amount of time had to be recorded in notebooks. It may have been due to bad handwriting. ” However, it is not all bad handwriting referring doctors said, “I have seen a lot daktarakei, their writing is very beautiful, very beautiful, and wrote the prescription.” Nowadays, however, many reputed hospitals have introduced computers to write prescriptions. National Heart Institute Professor Abdus Salam, who sees patients at Square Hospital in Dhaka, he says, the hospital has already introduced prescription written by a computer.

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