Home
Q&A
What is the spanish word for prescriptions?

What is the spanish word for prescriptions?

1
vote

I want to tell someone that they need to send in their prescription. How do I say Prescription in spanish?

14648 views
updated Jan 17, 2012
posted by mikkidancer
Hi and welcome to the forum! - Nicole-B, Jan 17, 2012

4 Answers

1
vote

Receta. Tiene que enviar su receta a...(wherever, whoever), or similar phrase.

updated Jan 17, 2012
posted by annierats
1
vote

It depends where you are. In Mexico (Baja at least) they are called recetas. From the verb recetar = to prescribe.

updated Jan 17, 2012
edited by gringojrf
posted by gringojrf
Great minds.. possibly more torpe minds too... - annierats, Jan 17, 2012
It's the same word for a recipe. - Sheily, Jan 17, 2012
0
votes

recetas

to fill a prescription is llenar una receta

updated Jan 17, 2012
posted by tuscantory
0
votes

Welcome to the forum. The dictionary here is good for things like this: prescription

updated Jan 17, 2012
posted by KevinB