Medication Errors

Prescription Data Mining Could Lead to Drug Errors

What if you discovered that pharmaceutical companies are keeping tabs on the drugs that your doctor is prescribing you?  Pharmaceutical companies have been watching the...

1.5 Million People Injured Every Year by Drug Errors

Most patients are not familiar with the prescription drugs and dosages that should be used to treat medical conditions.  That is why we rely on...

Drug Mix-ups Harm 1 in 15 Hospitalized Children

Medicine mix-ups, accidental overdoses and bad drug reactions that harm hospitalized children have gotten more publicity since the case involving Dennis Quaid’s newborn twins in...