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Prescription drugs and safety.(choice cuts)(Brief Article)

Publication: Choice (Chippendale, Australia)

Publication Date: 01-AUG-05
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Australian Consumers' Association

It's estimated around 140,000 people in this country end up hospitalised every year after taking the incorrect medicine or dosage. One of the culprits behind this situation is confusing packaging and labelling. Examples of this are easy to find:

* Different drugs with similar-sounding names, such as a medication...

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