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  1. Adverse interactions

    • 23 articles
    The side effects from dopamine agonists the doctors don't tell you about
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  2. Labelling

    • 6 articles
    Widening access to penicillin allergy assessment in the United Kingdom—a proposed implementation plan for the National Health Service (7 January 2026)
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  3. Medication administration

    • 71 articles
    Is independent double-checking superior to single-checking in medication administration error detection? A randomised controlled simulation trial (13 March 2026)
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  4. Medicine management

    • 57 articles
    NHS England: Monitoring of patients taking corticosteroids (26 January 2026)
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  5. Patient medication stories

    • 3 articles
    Creon shortages: “It’s just another thing patients with cystic fibrosis could do without”
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148 articles in this category

  1. White paper - Call to action on the urgent need to reduce medication errors in hospitals to prevent patient and second victim harm (22 March 2022)

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  2. Deaths from cardiovascular disease involving anticoagulants: a systematic synthesis of coroners’ case reports (22 March 2022)

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  3. Did you know? Insights into medication errors (NHS Resolution)

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  4. Rise in prescribing for anxiety in UK primary care between 2003 and 2018: a population-based cohort study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink (21 March 2022)

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  5. Increasing patient safety among multiple sclerosis drug dalfampridine users by expanding awareness of the serious side effects (3 January 2022)

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  6. As a pain specialist, I may have caused more harm by underprescribing opioids (12 April 2022)

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  7. Patient education: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in rheumatoid arthritis (13 December 2021)

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  8. EZDrugID: Global campaign to improve the distinctiveness of medication packaging

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  9. New HSIB report highlights liquid morphine patient safety concerns (28 April 2022)

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  10. Medication safety in transitions of care: World Health Organization Technical Report (June 2019)

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  11. The extent of medication-related hospital admissions in Australia: A review from 1988 to 2021 (28 January 2022)

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  12. Questions in the House of Commons on medication safety (21 June 2022)

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  13. Medication-related interventions to improve medication safety and patient outcomes on transition from adult intensive care settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis (18 January 2022)

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  14. Driving Insights to Action podcast: Medication errors emerge as global patient safety issue (28 July 2022)

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  15. NHS Resolution: Did you know? Anti-infective medication errors leaflet (16 August 2022)

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  16. PAIR Academy 6th Patient Safety Webinar 2022 - "Medication without Harm" (22 August 2022)

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  17. HSE Ireland - My Medicines List leaflet (January 2020)

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  18. HSE Ireland - Get Started: Know Check Ask for people who use medicines and their families

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  19. PSNet - Annual Perspective: Topics in medication safety (31 March 2022)

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  20. Blog - What is the technological future of medication management? (3 February 2022)

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  21. Healthcare Excellence Canada blog - Safe-to-say (29 August 2022)

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  22. Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive patients with acute noncancer pain: A cluster randomized clinical trial (29 July 2022)

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  23. The economics of medication safety: Improving medication safety through collective, real-time learning (OECD, 14 September 2022)

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  24. Humor me into medication safety (IAPO, 7 September 2022)

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  25. Patients Association: Patient partnership key to medication safety (16 September 2022)

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