Tag: Pharmacy
A Hospital Death in Florida
Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog: A woman dies after receiving 8 grams of DilantinI read about this on the blog linked above and the...
"Lookalike" Drug Packaging
Drug makers must think about different packaging | IndyStar.comHere's a picture of the two drugs that were mixed up when the three babies were...
Lack of Error Proofing Kills 3 Babies
This is an incredibly sad, and completely preventable, situation. Three babies are dead, and three more injured, because the wrong drug was administered...
That Pill Again
what is the peach drug that says 7253 - Google SearchBack in April, I wrote about a generic allergy pill I got from Walgreens....
Pharmacy Error Proofing Example
Here is a great example of error proofing that I've never seen before. It's springtime, so my allergies have been killing me, especially...
