Risk of accidental overdose and death due to medication errors; ensure accuracy when prescribing, dispensing, and administering (oral soln). Abuse potential (monitor). Life-threatening respiratory ...
Conclusions: Droppers and dosing cups were the most commonly used devices in the home for measuring liquid medications. Subjects were more likely to measure an acceptable dose with an oral syringe ...
Our findings suggest that adults more commonly use droppers, dosing cups, and teaspoons when administering liquid medication ... Although our data suggest that the oral syringe is more accurate ...
Part of that solution is making medicine easier to take, whether it's through less frequent injections or switching injections to oral therapies ... such as blood glucose self-measurements ...
The shortages have forced several health systems and facilities, including Mankato (Minn.) Surgery Center, to cut back on procedure volumes, according to a Dec. 14 report from The Free Press.