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01-02-2023 | Alfentanil | News item

ISMP updates list of drug names with mixed case lettering to prevent errors

Published in: Reactions Weekly | Issue 1/2023

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The US Institute for Safe Medication Practices has updated its list of drug names with mixed case (tall man) lettering to differentiate between look-alike drug names and prevent potential medication errors. …

ISMP Adds Seven Name Pairs to List of Drug Names with Tall Man (Mixed Case) Letters Internet Document : 26 Jan 2023. Available from: URL: https://www.ismp.org/news/ismp-adds-seven-name-pairs-list-drug-names-tall-man-mixed-case-letters

Title: ISMP updates list of drug names with mixed case lettering to prevent errors
Publication date: 01-02-2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Alfentanil
Dronabinol
Oxybutynin
Sufentanil
Oxycodone
Published in: Reactions Weekly / Issue 1/2023
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40278-023-32888-9

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