Use Shelf Tags and Dividers to Cut the Chance for "Depo-" Med Mishaps
June 2016
Brand names starting with "Depo-" (Depo-Provera, Depo-Testosterone, Depo-Medrol, etc) are look-alike/sound-alike errors waiting to happen.
The stakes are high with these long-acting meds.
"Depo-" meds can last 2 weeks or more once injected...since they form a slow-release "depot" at the injection site.
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