Steps

1. Access the Medication Library

Navigate to Pharmacy → Medication Library from the main navigation menu.

Medication Library overview page showing existing medications and Add Medication button

2. Start Creating a New Medication

Click the Add Medication button at the top of the page.

Add Medication dialog showing empty form with all required fields

3. Fill in Medication Details

Complete all required fields:

Name: The medication’s brand or generic name
Strength: Dosage strength (e.g., 10mg, 5ml)
Group: Medication category (e.g., Methylphenidate, Dexamfetamine)
Release Type: How the medication is released (immediate, modified, prolonged)
Form: Physical form (tablet, capsule, liquid)
Pack Size: Number of units per pack

Add Medication dialog with all fields completed showing example medication details

4. Save the Medication

Click Add to create the medication. You’ll see a success message and the new medication will appear in your inventory.

Medication Library showing the newly created medication in the list with success message

Important Notes

All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required
Medication names should follow your organization’s naming conventions
The system automatically calculates regular and member pricing based on cost and compare-at prices
New medications are set to “Active” status by default
Stock level starts at 0 - you’ll need to add inventory separately

Next Steps

After creating a medication, you may want to:

Edit medication details
Update pricing information
Add stock inventory using the “Add/Adjust Stock” button

Manage Patient List Edit Medication