Pharma Leaders

MAY 15, 2023

Manufacturers of amphetamine and methylphenidate products, a class of stimulant medications used to treat ADHD and other disorders, must update their labeling and prescribing information to “clearly inform” patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals risks associated with these medications.

Medication Labelling 52

Medication Labelling Labelling 52

Pulses

AUGUST 31, 2023

Virtual information is mapped onto the physical environment, 1 allowing the virtual object to co-exist in the same space as the real world. Campus-wide information systems. In other words, “AR supplements reality rather than replacing it.” 2021:55-77. Onime C, Uhomoibhi J, Wang H, Santachiara M. 2021;38(1):161-173.

Medication Dispensing 78

Medication Dispensing Medication Labelling Packaging Labelling 78

RX Note

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In outpatient pharmacy setting, CQDC (centralised quality dispensing control) is ideally in place to minimise medication errors. This incident highlights the potential dangers of unconventional medical abbreviations in prescription communication. I did not identify any errors on medication label and the quantity prepared.

Labelling 52

Labelling Dosage Medication Labelling Packaging 52

RX Note

JUNE 4, 2023

Introduction Once, I received a query from a ward nurse: If a product label mentioned that "Do not store over 25°C", is it fine for us to keep the medication in fridge? What does a cool place on the product label mean? Read the label to know the recommended storage temperature range.

Drug Storage 52

Drug Storage Labelling Medication Labelling Documentation 52

FADIC

MARCH 22, 2024

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. Read the labels carefully and select the appropriate medication for your symptoms.

Immunization 100

Immunization Immunity Dosage Packaging 100

RX Note

MARCH 6, 2023

Sometimes, I wished there is a "rude customer policy" where we can kindly inform the patients to bring along their prescription to pharmacy outside to purchase the needed medications and not allowed to come back collect ever again. Another pharmacy staff will fill the medications according to the written prescription.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Medication Labelling Inpatient Labelling 40