Negligence — Pharmacy

: Providing the wrong medication entirely, often due to look-alike or sound-alike drug names.

Pharmacy negligence occurs when a pharmacy professional fails to meet the accepted Standard of Care , resulting in patient harm. While most pharmacy interactions are routine, errors in dispensing, labeling, or identifying drug interactions can lead to life-altering consequences. Common Types of Pharmacy Errors pharmacy negligence

Medication Dispensing Errors and Prevention - StatPearls - NCBI - NIH : Providing the wrong medication entirely, often due

Errors are often categorized as (physical mistakes in preparation) or judgmental (failures in clinical review). : Providing the wrong medication entirely