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JULY 28, 2023

ISMP Updates Often Confused Drug Names List


Originally published by our sister publication Pharmacy Practice News

By PPN Staff

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has updated its list of drug names that are often confused, with more than 80 name pairs added since the last version. The updated list, which includes look-alike and sound-alike name pairs, incorporates drug names that use FDA-approved and ISMP-recommended tall man (mixed-case) letters, the association said.

“To update the list, we drew from what has been