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FDA Advise-ERR: prevent dangerous drug-device interaction causing falsely elevated glucose levels.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 19, 2008;13:1-3.

This article addresses a drug–device interaction in which patients receiving a certain peritoneal dialysis solution may have falsely elevated blood glucose levels when measured with point-of-care blood glucose monitors.

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