[header] How to transfer prescriptions [title] Write down the prescription name, strength, and rx number. [step] Look at the label on your prescription medicine and write down the information. The rx number, strength, and name can usually be found at the top or bottom of the label, above or below your name. 
[substeps] The dosage on most prescriptions will usually be in milligrams. The rx number is a 7 digit code and can be found above or below the name of the medicine.