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Waste a Medication While Entering Medication Information

  1. Enter medication information manually or by scanning the barcode.
  2. Select the Clear button.
    A window opens asking if you want to waste the medication.
  3. Select Yes.
    The MLT Dbpl Waste Reason picklist opens.
  4. Select the reason and click OK.
    The fields clear out and the medication is marked as wasted and removed from inventory.
  5. To enter a new medication lot number, follow the steps under Documenting Medications Administered for an Injection.