Skip Navigation
The Collection >
ISMP's List of High-Alert Medications.
Institute for Safe Medication Practices. 2012.

This sheet lists medications with a high risk of causing significant harm to patients when incorrectly administered.

Free full text (PDF) icon indicating hyperlink to external website
white box
Related Resources
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2005;40:844-847.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Reducing patient harm from opiates.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. February 22, 2007;12:1-3.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
The Criminal Edition.
The Just Culture Community. January/February 2007;1-6.  
View all related resources...
white box
Download: Adobe Reader   email icon Email
tan box
Find Related Resources by...
Resource Type   
 style=
Target Audience  
 style=
Clinical Area  
 style=
Safety Target  
 style=
Origin/Sponsor  
white box