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Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Medication Names That Cause Errors: How Confusion Leads to Harm

Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Medication Names That Cause Errors: How Confusion Leads to Harm

  • Benjamin Aghaki-Allen
  • Health
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Look-alike and sound-alike medication names cause dangerous errors in healthcare. Learn how similar drug names lead to overdoses, near-misses, and deaths-and what’s being done to stop them.

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