Warn Caregivers That Some Dosing Adapters Aren't Child Resistant

January 2016

New Year's celebrations will bring family and friends together...and the chance for more accidental medication poisonings in children.

Accidental med poisonings lead to about 60,000 ED visits/year.

The good news is safety caps may cut accidental ingestion by 45%.

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Table of Contents

Pediatrics Warn Caregivers That Some Dosing Adapters Aren't Child Resistant
Star Ratings Check MTM Platforms for Patients Who May Be Eligible for a CMR
Insulin Remind Patients Tresiba Pens Are Good for 56 Days Once in Use
Naloxone Work with Insurers to Find Out Which Naloxone Product is Covered
Vitamins & Minerals Stay Alert for Dosing Mixups With Vitamin D Products
Topicals Avoid Typing "Use as Directed" on Topical Diclofenac Rxs
Corticosteroids Watch for Problems with Liquid Dexamethasone
Antibiotics Dispense MedGuides With Quinolone Antibiotics
Hepatitis C Work With Patients to Ensure They Stay on Their Hepatitis C Meds
Statins Don't Stop Statins in Patients Getting the Flu Vaccine
Fraud Watch for the Latest Fraudulent Schemes Hitting Pharmacies