Snooze Dispensing

Snooze Dispensing allows you to dispense drafts for a future date & time so that it will not appear in the 'Dispensed/New' tab for the compounder to begin until that specified date. Snoozed items live under the 'Dispense/Snoozed' tab, grouped by which day they are scheduled for.

Snooze dispensing a script

1. Go to the ‘Drafts’ page.
2. Find your desired draft from the list that is ready to be dispensed
   • See how to find a draft script tutorial for more information on finding a draft.
3. Ensure the pharmacist is satisfied with all aspects of the draft's formulation, prescription, and risk-management before dispensing.
   • Pre-dispense risk management checklists will appear here to be checked off by the pharmacist prior to being dispensed. To learn more: Formulation Risk-Management
4. Once ready to Snooze dispense click on the drop-down menu icon near the Dispense button.
5. Select from your last Snooze dispense time or click on the 'Snooze Dispense' button to choose a custom time.
6. To select a custom time:
   1. Selecting a date by typing or selecting a date in the ‘Date’ field.
   2. Adding the desired time of day for the task in 24-hour time by typing in the hours and minutes.
      • A preview of your selected ‘Snooze dispense’ time are displayed to aid planning.
7. Once snoozed, the dispensed script will display a 'Snoozed' tag when viewing the scripts dispensing page. Hover over the tag to view when the script is snoozed until.
8. E-prescriptions will be submitted at this time, this will not delay submission of the e-prescription, only the compounding/allocation of the item.
9. To edit the date of dispensing, click on edit edit then change the 'Date Dispensed' as desired. A future date will snooze the item and a previous date will remove it from being snoozed.