VOLUME 16, ISSUE 1
Medication Safety Alert! January 2017
In this month's issue:
- QuarterWatch™ (2016 Quarter 2 Data): Signals for Liver Failure with Hepatitis C Drugs and Insomnia with a Variety of Drugs
- FDA Advise-ERR: Concomitant use of Entresto and ACE inhibitors can lead to serious outcomes
- Tresiba U-200 won’t allow dosing an odd number of insulin units
- Using open-ended questions is critical
- Look-alike bottles
- Clear Care and other hydrogen peroxide cleaning solutions for contact lenses
- ISMP Ambulatory Care Action Agenda (September – December 2016)
- ISMP Survey on Verbal Orders