This alert discusses the safety incidents which can occur when patient with a mechanical heart valve is switched from a vitamin K antagonist (usually warfarin) to an alternative anticoagulant such as ...
This alert describes a medication incident where the wrong drug was administered. A high-alert drug (vasopressor) was administered instead of an antihypertensive drug in an emergency setting. The ...
This safety bulletin highlights the medication incidents that can and have occurred due to a lack of commercially available pediatric formulations, particularly in Canada. The current Canadian ...