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How to Prevent Wrong-Dose Errors with Liquid Medications: A Practical Guide for Patients and Providers

How to Prevent Wrong-Dose Errors with Liquid Medications: A Practical Guide for Patients and Providers

Wrong-dose errors with liquid medications are a leading cause of preventable harm, especially in children. Learn how using oral syringes, avoiding kitchen spoons, and demanding metric-only labeling can cut errors by up to 65%.

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Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist About Prescription Medications

Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist About Prescription Medications

Learn the essential questions to ask your pharmacist about prescription medications to avoid dangerous interactions, reduce side effects, save money, and stay on track with your treatment. Your pharmacist is your medication expert-use them.

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What Is Medication Safety and Why It Matters for Every Patient

What Is Medication Safety and Why It Matters for Every Patient

Medication safety prevents harmful errors in how drugs are prescribed, dispensed, and taken. Over 1.5 million emergency visits each year in the U.S. are caused by preventable medication mistakes. Learn what it means for every patient.

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