This document lists 65 pairs of drug names that are considered "look-alike sound-alike" (LASA) drugs, meaning they have similar spellings or pronunciations that could lead to confusion and medication errors. The drug name pairs are listed along with any notes on similar packaging. Some examples of LASA drug name pairs include alloPURINol and haloPERIDol, AMIODARON and amiNEFRON, and VENTOLINE and FLEXOTIDE which have similar packaging.
This document lists 65 pairs of drug names that are considered "look-alike sound-alike" (LASA) drugs, meaning they have similar spellings or pronunciations that could lead to confusion and medication errors. The drug name pairs are listed along with any notes on similar packaging. Some examples of LASA drug name pairs include alloPURINol and haloPERIDol, AMIODARON and amiNEFRON, and VENTOLINE and FLEXOTIDE which have similar packaging.
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This document lists 65 pairs of drug names that are considered "look-alike sound-alike" (LASA) drugs, meaning they have similar spellings or pronunciations that could lead to confusion and medication errors. The drug name pairs are listed along with any notes on similar packaging. Some examples of LASA drug name pairs include alloPURINol and haloPERIDol, AMIODARON and amiNEFRON, and VENTOLINE and FLEXOTIDE which have similar packaging.
This document lists 65 pairs of drug names that are considered "look-alike sound-alike" (LASA) drugs, meaning they have similar spellings or pronunciations that could lead to confusion and medication errors. The drug name pairs are listed along with any notes on similar packaging. Some examples of LASA drug name pairs include alloPURINol and haloPERIDol, AMIODARON and amiNEFRON, and VENTOLINE and FLEXOTIDE which have similar packaging.