Ramp Up Transdermal Patch Safety

November 2021

New and recurring errors are popping up with transdermal patches.

Consider ways to ramp up safety throughout the dispensing process.

Order entry. Stay alert for patches with similar ingredients, and review the Rx for a diagnosis as a double check.

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Table of Contents

COVID-19 Keep Current With COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters
Transdermal Patches Ramp Up Transdermal Patch Safety
Veterinary Medicine Stay Alert for Human Meds That May Be Harmful to Cats or Dogs
Med Safety Don't Count On Med Labelling and Packaging to Be Foolproof
Medication Errors Have a Plan to Respond to Med Errors
Pediatrics Don't Be Surprised to See Xarelto Used in Kids for Blood Clots
Neurology & Pain Watch for Confusion With Buprenorphine Rxs for Chronic Pain
Hair Loss Listen for Questions About Meds for Male Pattern Baldness
Sleep Disorders Sunosi Will Compete With Alertec to Treat Excessive Daytime Sleepiness