Stay Alert for the Latest Med Name Mix-Ups

July 2022

You’ll hear about more look-alike/sound-alike errors.

Slynd and Syeda were recently confused during order entry...leading to a patient getting the wrong oral contraceptive (OC).

It’s not surprising. Both med names are 5 letters...begin with an “S”...and have a “Y” and a “D.”

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