diff --git a/src/prescriptions/prescription-tab-panel.component.tsx b/src/prescriptions/prescription-tab-panel.component.tsx
index 48def7f..d8964a4 100644
--- a/src/prescriptions/prescription-tab-panel.component.tsx
+++ b/src/prescriptions/prescription-tab-panel.component.tsx
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ const PrescriptionTabPanel: React.FC<PrescriptionTabPanelProps> = ({ searchTerm,
     config.refreshInterval,
   );
 
+  // dynamic status keys we need to maintain
+  // t('active', 'Active')
+  // t('paused', 'Paused')
+  // t('closed', 'Closed')
+  // t('completed', 'Completed')
+  // t('expired', 'Expired')
+  // t('cancelled', 'Cancelled')
+
   let columns = [
     { header: t('created', 'Created'), key: 'created' },
     { header: t('patientName', 'Patient name'), key: 'patient' },
diff --git a/translations/en.json b/translations/en.json
index e96399e..86c1abf 100644
--- a/translations/en.json
+++ b/translations/en.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "active": "Active",
   "activePrescriptions": "Active prescriptions",
   "age": "Age",
   "allergiesCount_one": "{{count}} allergy",