In plain English
It indicates that delivery includes a receipt confirmation. The person who takes the pharmacy order must sign when it arrives.
In context
Here, it communicates that receipt of the pharmacy order at delivery requires the recipient's signature.
- Situation
- Requesting prescription renewals, choosing pharmacies, and following refill status
- What it communicates
- states a delivery requirement that must be met at receipt
Meaning limits
By itself, this term does not specify any delivery condition beyond the need for a signature at receipt.
Examples
“Her pharmacy order arrived signature required, and the courier waited while she signed.”
“Because the pharmacy order is signature required, whoever accepts it at delivery has to sign.”