THE US Food and Drug
Administration has pledged to
publish its draft guidance to reduce
medication errors by no later than
30 September.
According to the agency medication
naming, labelling and packaging
practices play a large role in
medication errors, clocking up a
whopping 30% responsibility for all
fatal errors reported to the US
Institute for Safe Medication Practices,
and methods to remedy this will
feature largely in the new guidelines.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 03 Aug 10 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 03 Aug 10
IN WESTERN Australia, Michael’s Chemist Group has started stocking therapeutic Nicotine Vaping Products (NVPs), pursuant to the Federal Government’s new vaping laws (PD 25 Mar).
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