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Prescribing
Prescribing is a common task in hospitals. This section covers a number of issues ranging from good prescribing practice through to drug licensing and product liability.
Advice articles
- Prescribing and administering botulinum toxin - 23 October 2008
- Cancer treatment, errors and negligence claims - 11 April 2008
- Unlicensed prescribing following withdrawal of co–proxamol - 21 December 2007
- Risk of chemotherapy medication error - 16 July 2007
- Adverse drug reactions - 28 June 2007
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Case histories
- Failure to adequately monitor liver and lung function - 1 December 2007
- Patient responsibility - 1 February 2003
- Wrong prescription - 9 December 2002
- Steroid–induced glaucoma - 1 March 2002
- Transcribing error resulting in wrong prescription - 1 January 2002
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Advice calls
- Who is liable for a mistake on a drug chart? - 1 May 2000
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