Electronic Prescription of Medicines

Monitor the electronic prescription of medicinal products, electronic prescriptions and No of packaging prescribed by the International Common Name (INN). **Formula:** 1. Total electronic prescriptions: Sum of prescriptions electronically prescribed by ARS from BDNP as its source. 2. No packaging prescribed by INN (CNPEM): Sum of revenues prescribed by INN by ARS having as source the BDNP. 3. No packages prescribed by trade mark with exception A: Sum of recipes prescribed by brand except A by ARS having as source BDNP. 4. No packages prescribed by trade mark with exception B: Sum of recipes prescribed by mark with the exception of B by ARS having as source BDNP. 5. No packages prescribed by trade mark with exception C: Sum of recipes prescribed by brand with the exception of C by ARS having as source BDNP. 6. No prescribed packaging without the need for technical justification: Sum of recipes prescribed by brand without the need for technical justification by ARS having as source the BDNP. **Remarks:** * Only information on the identified units of the ARS’s of Continental Portugal is included in these metrics. * Data for this indicator are temporary for the most recent published month. As a rule, on the last day of month N+ 1 (N=“last published month”), there will be an update of them and their increase is likely to be increased at national level.