The lesson from dispensing error of look-alike medication: an adverse drug reaction case with dapagliflozin

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-097
• By: OWANG, Kok Loon (Department of Pharmacy, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Keelung, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Kok Loon Owang
  Shih-Chieh Shao
  Chia-Liang Chen
  Yuk-Ying Chan
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Medication errors have drawn attention from healthcare providers worldwide. Among preventable medication errors, look-alike drugs usually caused unintended pharmacists’ dispensing errors. 

  Purpose

  We presented one serious adverse drug report caused by medication error to remind pharmacist of dispensing look-alike drugs.

  Methods

  Case report

  Res..

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