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In #SophieWillis's latest feature, she explores 'look-alike sound-alike' medicines and how electronic prescribing systems may be exacerbating error rates

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Are electronic prescribing systems increasing the risk of ‘look-alike sound-alike’ medication errors?
On 10 May 2024, three-week-old Sidra Aliabase died after being wrongly prescribed sodium acid phosphate instead of sodium chloride, “at approximately five times the recommended dose for a neonate of…
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May 15, 2026 at 6:30 AM