Pharmacist error dispensing VENTOLIN

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Medication error for VENTOLIN Pharmacist error dispensing VENTOLIN

The error happened as the pharmacy staff is using handwriting, and this might cause error and confusion for the patient. The pharmacist instead of telling the patient to use the dose of 1MG, she told him to use the dose of 1ML, which is five times more.As a result of this matter, an OVR was initiated by the pediatrician and RCA was started.