July 1, 2008Preventing Medical Errors: Preventing Fatal Overdoses with Cerebyx Preventing Medical Errors: Preventing Fatal Overdoses with Cerebyx
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) and FDA are warning healthcare professionals that potentially fatal dosing errors continue to occur with the anti-epileptic drug Cerebyx (fosphenytoin), despite clarifications in the drug's labeling ... Drug to be Discontinued: Cortisproin Otic Suspension (neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and hydrocortisone otic suspension, USP) Cortisproin Otic Suspension (neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and hydrocortisone otic suspension, USP), Dear Healthcare Professional Letter available for more information. New Medical Products: New Skin Graft Adhesive Approved FDA recently approved a new medical adhesive called Artiss to attach skin grafts onto burn patients. Artiss is made by Baxter Healthcare. Artiss has a lower thrombin concentration than other fibrin sealants, which gives surgeons more time to posi... # posted by Network @ 5:01 PM
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