Abstract Physicians should be aware of look‐alike/sound‐alike (LASA) drug names. Clearly legible drug prescriptions, preferably via electronic drug prescription systems, and the use of Tall Man lettering may help to prevent LASA medication errors
Background and objectives: Evidence suggests that medication errors are among the most common types...
Background:'Look-alike, sound-alike' (LASA) medicines may be confused by prescribers, pharmacists, n...
Objective—Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) drug name substitution errors in children may pose potentia...
Introduction: Errors are a byproduct of human information processing or cognitive functioning. Altho...
Background: Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) drug names are a cause of medication errors with resultin...
A 59-year-old man was mistakenly prescribed Slow-Na instead of Slow-K due to incorrect selection fro...
Background: The acronym LASA (look-alike sound-alike) denotes the problem of confusing similar- look...
Background: With thousands of drugs currently in the market, the potential for medication errors due...
The existence of confusing drug names is one of the most common causes of medication errors. There a...
Despite recent developments in the inventory management, introduction of electronic drug trolleys an...
AbstractPurpose Unclear labeling has been recognized as an important cause of look-alike medication ...
Medication errors commonly involve confusion between drug names that look or sound alike. One possib...
The words “look-alike” and “sound-alike” are used to express the confusion caused by drugs whose nam...
PURPOSE: Unclear labeling has been recognized as an important cause of look-alike medication errors....
Objective: To estimate chances of potential look-alike, sound-alike and read-alike (LASARA) errors i...
Background and objectives: Evidence suggests that medication errors are among the most common types...
Background:'Look-alike, sound-alike' (LASA) medicines may be confused by prescribers, pharmacists, n...
Objective—Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) drug name substitution errors in children may pose potentia...
Introduction: Errors are a byproduct of human information processing or cognitive functioning. Altho...
Background: Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) drug names are a cause of medication errors with resultin...
A 59-year-old man was mistakenly prescribed Slow-Na instead of Slow-K due to incorrect selection fro...
Background: The acronym LASA (look-alike sound-alike) denotes the problem of confusing similar- look...
Background: With thousands of drugs currently in the market, the potential for medication errors due...
The existence of confusing drug names is one of the most common causes of medication errors. There a...
Despite recent developments in the inventory management, introduction of electronic drug trolleys an...
AbstractPurpose Unclear labeling has been recognized as an important cause of look-alike medication ...
Medication errors commonly involve confusion between drug names that look or sound alike. One possib...
The words “look-alike” and “sound-alike” are used to express the confusion caused by drugs whose nam...
PURPOSE: Unclear labeling has been recognized as an important cause of look-alike medication errors....
Objective: To estimate chances of potential look-alike, sound-alike and read-alike (LASARA) errors i...
Background and objectives: Evidence suggests that medication errors are among the most common types...
Background:'Look-alike, sound-alike' (LASA) medicines may be confused by prescribers, pharmacists, n...
Objective—Look-alike, sound-alike (LASA) drug name substitution errors in children may pose potentia...