USP Quality Review

No. 59, Issued 05/97

In This Issue:

ERRORS WITH ANTIVIRALS INCREASE RISK TO HIV PATIENTS

Name Confusion

Manufacturer Responds to USP MER Reports

New Product Names

Abbreviation AZT Results in Error

Helping Your Patients

To report a medication error or to receive further information, call the USP USP Medication Errors Reporting Program at 800-23-ERROR (800-233-7767). The USP Medication Errors Reporting Program is presented in cooperation with the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.