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We had highlighted this issue in our article on tips to prevent medication errors
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#PatientSafety #MedicationErrors #HomeCare
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has proposed restricting the use of identical brand names for medicines containing different active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance patient safety and eliminate therapeutic confusion.
Commenting on the initiative, Dr. Neeraj Nischal, Professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS New Delhi, emphasized that utilizing the same root brand name for unrelated medications significantly increases the risk of prescribing, dispensing, and patient-level administration errors.
#PatientSafety #HealthcareIndia #CDSCO #AIIMSNewDelhiInNews
#MedicationErrors are a leading cause of avoidable harm in healthcare, affecting millions of people worldwide each year.
By understanding the different types of errors and finding effective ways to prevent them, we can improve the safety of medicines for everyone โ
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/AKFNXbRgTB
As we age, we often rely on medications to manage our health. This makes us more vulnerable to #MedicationErrors.
Learn more about the factors impacting elderly patients in the thread below๐ and read #UppsalaReports for more ๐ https://t.co/BfArQwo9XQ
Itโs the last day at @WHXDubai. Visit Matt at stand S9.A19F to find out how MedicinesComplete supports health professionals minimise medication errors.
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#WHXinDubai #Arabhealth #WHX2026 #medicationerrors #patientsaftey #ABHIUKPavilion #WHXDubai2026
Donโt miss Mattโs presentation: Reduce medication errors and improve patient safety. Stand S7.E50 at 11:30 GST today.
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๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? #MedicationErrors aren't limited to just medicines. They can occur in these areas as well:
๐ Vaccines
๐ฉธ Medical devices
๐ Supplements
๐ฉบ Diagnostics
We go beyond medicines in the thread below๐
Get the full scoop ๐ https://t.co/6MM0ZAwkE2
Pregnant patients are especially vulnerable to #MedicationErrors due to the potential impact on the patient's health and unborn baby.
Learn more about the factors impacting pregnant patients in the thread below๐ and read our #DeepDive for more ๐ https://t.co/6MM0ZAwkE2
Important DrugโDrug Interactions Every Nurse & Med Student Must Know | HighโRisk Combinations
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Rushing a prescription can do more harm than prescribing the wrong drug.
Pause.
Have a small conversation to explain the dose, timing, and what to do if missed. This prevents overdosing, underdosing, and avoidable errors.
#PatientSafety #MedicationErrors #SarivaHealthcare
๐ #ISoP Webinar Alert!
Substandard & Falsified Medicines: Global Impact
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Nov 19, 2025
๐ 15:00โ16:00 UTC | 09:00โ10:00 EST
๐ Organised by ISoP Medication Errors SIG
๐ ISoP Members only https://t.co/lWZU9Sfp8L
#ISoPOnline #Pharmacovigilance #DrugSafety #MedicationErrors
#MedicationErrors are a leading cause of avoidable harm in healthcare, affecting millions of people worldwide each year.
By understanding the different types of errors and finding effective ways to prevent them, we can improve the safety of medicines for everyone โ
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/AKFNXbRgTB
With #MedicationErrors leading to up 25% of Global Patient Harm incidents, this here presents a classical case of organizational accidents / System Failure.
200 school pupils given phenobarbitone as a dewormer instead of albendazole, 100 are unconscious
#GrossMedicalError
We hope you've enjoyed following #MedicationErrorsFridays as we've explored the critical stages, vulnerable populations, & other areas where errors can occur, such as #MedicalDevices.
Be sure to read #UppsalaReports for more on #MedicationErrors ๐ https://t.co/BfArQwnC8i
๐๐ช๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฌ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ธ? #MedicationErrors aren't limited to just medicines. They can occur in these areas as well:
๐ Vaccines
๐ฉธ Medical devices
๐ Supplements
๐ฉบ Diagnostics
We go beyond medicines in the thread below๐
Get the full scope ๐ https://t.co/6MM0ZAwStA
Children are more vulnerable to #MedicationErrors due to unclear dosing guidelines and a lack of child-specific medications.
Learn more about the factors impacting child patients in the thread below๐ and read our #DeepDive for more ๐ https://t.co/BfArQwo9XQ
๐คฐ๐พPregnant patients are especially vulnerable to #MedicationErrors due to the potential impact on the patient's health and unborn baby.
Learn more about the factors impacting pregnant patients in the thread below๐ and read our #DeepDive for more ๐ https://t.co/6MM0ZAwkE2
As we age, we often rely on medications to manage our health. This makes us more vulnerable to #MedicationErrors.
Learn more about the factors impacting elderly patients in below๐ and read #UppsalaReports for more on medication errors ๐ https://t.co/6MM0ZAwkE2
The @WHO has found that at least 1 in 20 patients experience preventable medication-related harm globally. Understanding the critical stages where #MedicationErrors occur is essential to preventing avoidable harm.
๐กLearn more about the critical stages in the thread below๐
Study finds #MedicationErrors common among #seniors at hospital discharge: https://t.co/Fy8K06uZ4z | #PrescriptionErrors #HospitalErrors #MedicalErrors #MedicalMalpractice #Lawyers
Former CVS #pharmacist says understaffing is causing #MedicationErrors: https://t.co/ApVJV1Fgss | #MedicalErrors #MedicalMalpractice #Malpractice #Lawyers
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