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View Patient Medications

Before you begin

You must ensure that you have the View access right enabled in MODULES > Medical Records > Medications in System Administrator. For more information on user access rights, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest System Administrator Guide forNextGen®Enterprise.
You can view a quick list of the patient's active medications and also open the Medications module to add, update, or reconcile the patient's medications.
A total count of the patient's active medications appears on the Medications button on the Quick Buttons panel.

For more information on the Medications module, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Medications and Medication Allergies Modules User Guide forNextGen®Enterprise EHR.

  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR, and select a patient from the Patient Lookup window.
  2. To view a quick list of the patient's active medications, on the Quick Buttons panel, hover over Medications.
    The Medications table appears displaying a list of the patient's medications including the generic name and Sig information.

  3. To open the Medications module and add or update the patient's medications, on the Quick Buttons panel, select Medications.