Prescription take

℞ is the Unicode character “PRESCRIPTION TAKE” (U+211E). It belongs to the Letterlike Symbols block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

℞ codes

UnicodeCode point U+211E
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ℞
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ℞
CSSFor the CSS content property \211E
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u211E
PythonEscape in Python strings \u211E
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%84%9E
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 84 9E
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 211E

How to type ℞

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “prescription take”.

In Microsoft Word, type 211E and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “prescription take”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+211E. Every format is on the prescription take page.

About ℞

Unicode name
PRESCRIPTION TAKE
Code point
U+211E (8478)
Block
Letterlike Symbols
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1