MEDICATION SAFETY
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Medication errors in Sri Lanka<br />
• Data limited<br />
• lack of reporting systems<br />
• in Sri Lanka in 50% of prescriptions use of<br />
non-standard abbreviations<br />
• Incomplete, absence or incorrect details on<br />
route, dose, frequency and duration was<br />
found in 94%, 70%, 34% and 23%<br />
prescriptions respectively. (sl study)
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