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Select a Medication

You can select a medication from the list displaying medication search results.
  1. Open NextGen® Mobile.
  2. Select a patient and open the New Rx view.
    New medication view

  3. To search medications for a patient using formulary or non-formulary medication search, do one of the following:
    • In Search Medications, enter the medication name or enter at least three characters and perform a medication search.
    • For formulary search enabled providers, select the Search Medications list and select a formulary search criteria. Enter the medication name or enter at least three characters and perform a medication search.
      Formulary search list

    The formulary and non-formulary medication search results display a list of both generic and brand name medications.
    Medication search results

  4. To view medication brand list, select Brands Only. To view generic medication list, select Generic Only. To return to the full list, select Show All.
  5. To search for a medication from a medication favorite group, select the desired group in New Rx.
    The search result displays a list of medications with the corresponding medication details saved for the group in NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
    Medication favorite group search result

  6. Select the desired medication from the list.
    The selected medication appears on the Rx Details view. For formulary medication, the Formulary field displays the formulary eligibility icon.