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Lawsuits Mount; Philly-Area Pharma Company Reports 20,000-Related Opioid Deaths to the FDA

April 10, 2019

Article about adverse event reports for opioid painkillers such as Opana quotes ISMP expert on weaknesses in the monitoring system for drug-related deaths in the U.S.

For the full text, visit the Philadelphia Inquirer online.

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Press Coverage 06/18/2019

Guidelines for Flushing IV Lines Between Medications

This article appeared on the Oncology Nurse Advisor website on June 18, 2019.

Press Coverage 06/10/2019

Hepatitis C Treatment: Study Finds No Liver, Kidney or Cardiovascular Adverse Effects

This article appeared on the MedicalResearch.com blog on June 10, 2019.

Other 05/30/2019

IMSN Introduces New Global Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices

An international medication safety call to action is aimed at preventing fatalities due to medication errors with concentrated potassium injection, inadvertent intraspinal injection of vincristine, and accidental daily instead of weekly dosing of methotrexate in patients with psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis.