Email Updates
Commentary
Medication errors related to product names.
Santell JP, Cousins DD. Medication errors related to product names. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(11):649-54.
Copy Citation
Download Citation
January 5, 2017
Santell JP, Cousins DD. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31(11):649-54.
The authors use data from United States Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program to illustrate look-alike/sound-alike errors and provide strategies to minimize their occurrence.
