# Release Hold Order

This action enables a user to release the hold that someone has placed on a medication order.

To release the hold on a medication, use these steps:

1. Select the Meds tab.

2. Locate and highlight the medication that you want to release from being held.

3. Select Action | Release Hold... .

Note: If the order has expired, you should see a message that says, “Cannot be released from Hold. Reason: This Order has Expired.”

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Hold Order

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Ordering Outpatient Medications (Simple Dose)

Ordering Outpatient Medications (Complex Dose)

Park a Prescription

Change Medication Order

Discontinue Medication Order

Renew Medication Order

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Refilling a Medication