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Managing a client’s pharmacies

Through a client’s profile, you can manage their pharmacy list in the DrFirst ePrescribe window. 

Important: Designating a default pharmacy for the client is required to send a prescription, but not required to create a new prescription. 

In this section, we’ll cover: 


Adding a pharmacy

To add a pharmacy to a client’s list:

  1. Navigate to the client’s Overview page
  2. Select Medications > Manage medications > Continue

Continue button to open the DrFirst ePrescribe window

Note: Clicking Continue will open the DrFirst ePrescribe window, which may take a moment to load.

  1. Click the magnifying glass class icon under Pharmacy
    • If applicable, you can also click Please set the default pharmacy
Pharmacy search icon and search fields in DrFirst
  1. Use the checkboxes and text fields to narrow your search
  2. Click Search
  3. Choose the row to add the pharmacy to the client’s list

Pharmacy search results list in DrFirst

Note: You can repeat the above steps to have additional pharmacies for the client.

The pharmacy will appear in the client’s dropdown list on their Patient Summary page. Use the dropdown menu to select a pharmacy as default.

Pharmacy dropdown list on the Patient Summary page


Viewing pharmacy details

To view a client’s pharmacy details:

  1. Use the dropdown menu under Pharmacy to select the pharmacy in question
  2. Click the bullet list icon

Other pharmacies icon for viewing pharmacy details in DrFirst

  1. The pharmacy details will appear in a pop up window
  2. Click Close to exit

Close button on the pharmacy details pop-up window in DrFirst


Deleting a pharmacy

To delete a pharmacy from the client’s list:

  1. Use the dropdown menu under Pharmacy to select the pharmacy in question
  2. Select the trash can icon to delete it
Trash can icon for deleting a selected pharmacy in DrFirst
  1. Click Confirm Delete