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. 2013 Feb 15;7(4):680–683. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/5441.2880

[Table/Fig-1]:

Scoring tool for legibility of prescriptions

Score Standard Meaning
0 Clear Standard of clarity is such that the prescription can easily be read and interpreted, and acted on with confidence
1 Some difficulty with clarity Standard of clarity is such that there is difficulty in reading and/or interpreting one or more parts of the prescription and there is a possibility of misinterpretation.
2 Unclear Standard of clarity is such that the one or more parts of instructions/meaning cannot be fully discerned and the prescription cannot be acted on with confidence.