DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ONLINE DRUG PRESCRIPTION INFORMATION SYSTEM
Drug is a substance that affects the function of living cells, used in medicine to diagnose, cure, prevent the occurrence of diseases and disorders, and prolong the life of patients with incurable conditions. The availability of new and more effective drugs, such as antibiotics, which fight bacterial infections, and vaccines, which prevent diseases caused by bacteria and viruses, helped increase the average American’s life span from about 60 years in 1900 to about 78 years in 2005. Drugs have vastly improved the quality of life. During the 20th century, drugs enabled the eradication of smallpox, once a widespread and often fatal disease. By the early 21st century, vaccines had led to the near eradication of poliomyelitis, once feared as a cause of paralysis. The research was conducted mainly to examine the positive and negatives effects of not making good use of online drug prescription information system in the business administration of an hospital. For effective research on this topic the drug patient drug system. Both primary and secondary data were used to elicit information from sample studied, the primary source of data were response form the personal interview which secondary source form textbook on business management and administration and periodicals. Online drug prescription information systems are used to record pharmaceutical product. The available products are shown on the system for their client to view and make demand for their choice. This project is written to help Pharmaceuticals Companies especially World Health Organization Enugu in the areas they encounter problems in keeping their record and the solution given to tackle those problem.