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Medication Error Case Examples

RX Note

This incident highlights the potential dangers of unconventional medical abbreviations in prescription communication. Similarly, incomplete information about brand names can also lead to medication errors, such as "clopixol accuphase" and "clopixol depot". When doing medication return, please be extra careful too.

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Pharmacist Guide to Managing Fever

FADIC

Because antipyretics can also be found in many allergy, cold, cough, and flu products, patients should be advised to always read all medication labels prior to administration to avoid therapeutic duplications or possible medication overdose. Follow the recommended dosage and avoid exceeding the daily limit.

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