Medication Errors

Errors in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medication with the result that the patient fails to receive the correct drug or the indicated proper drug dosage.

Also Known As:

Medication Error; Drug Use Error; Errors, Medication; High-Alert Drug Error; High-Alert Medication Error; LASA Medication Errors; Look-Alike Drug Name Errors; Look-Alike Sound-Alike Drug Errors; Look-Alike Sound-Alike Drug Substitution Errors; Look-Alike Sound-Alike Medication Errors; Lookalike Drug Name Errors; Lookalike Soundalike Drug Errors; Lookalike Soundalike Drug Substitution Errors; Lookalike Soundalike Medication Errors; Drug Error, High-Alert; Drug Use Errors; Error, Drug Use; Error, LASA Medication; Error, Medication; High Alert Drug Error; High Alert Medication Error; High-Alert Drug Errors; High-Alert Medication Errors; LASA Medication Error; Look Alike Drug Name Errors; Look Alike Sound Alike Drug Errors; Look Alike Sound Alike Drug Substitution Errors; Look Alike Sound Alike Medication Errors; Medication Error, High-Alert; Medication Error, LASA; Medication Errors, High-Alert; Medication Errors, LASA

Therapeutics: 1190486
- Drug Therapy: 300623
  - Medication Errors: 1165
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
- Health Services
  - Medical Errors
    - Medication Errors: 1165

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Disease

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

Therapy/Procedure