The objective of this study was to describe the frequency, type and predictors of errors in medication history, and to evaluate the extent to which standard care corrects these errors. Methods A ...

A two-step procedure was used to collect and classify data on medication discrepancies and errors in the medication histories. Firstly, clinical pharmacists conducted medication reconciliations ...

A study has revealed an estimated 237 million medication errors occur in the NHS in England every year, and avoidable adverse drug reactions (ADRs) cause hundreds of deaths. Researchers from the ...