This document contains a list of generic drug names and their look-alike and sound-alike brand and generic drug names which could cause medication errors if mixed up. The list includes antibiotics, pain medications, injections, and other common drug types. Patient safety may be at risk if these similar names are confused in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medications. Careful verification of drug names is important to help prevent errors.
This document contains a list of generic drug names and their look-alike and sound-alike brand and generic drug names which could cause medication errors if mixed up. The list includes antibiotics, pain medications, injections, and other common drug types. Patient safety may be at risk if these similar names are confused in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medications. Careful verification of drug names is important to help prevent errors.
This document contains a list of generic drug names and their look-alike and sound-alike brand and generic drug names which could cause medication errors if mixed up. The list includes antibiotics, pain medications, injections, and other common drug types. Patient safety may be at risk if these similar names are confused in prescribing, dispensing, or administering medications. Careful verification of drug names is important to help prevent errors.