Sentences with phrase «incorrect dosage»

Be sure to go in for your pooch's scheduled rechecks as incorrect dosages of synthetic thyroid hormone can cause the opposite effect and create hyperthyroidism.

Prescribing the wrong medication or incorrect dosage for a patient (or writing illegibly, causing the pharmacist to misread the prescription and fill the prescription incorrectly)

Attention to detail can mean the difference between life and death: forgetting to add a decimal point in the correct location on a patient's record could mean providing a very incorrect dosage of medicine.

You will read about all the cold and cough medicines that have been removed from the shelves because parents have neglected to read the labels and given the incorrect dosage to their children.

We take the wrong medicine or the incorrect dosage, or we don't listen to our doctors, or a skin graft doesn't take, or a hip implant starts to migrate.

In some cases it can be misdiagnosing an illness, failing to diagnose entirely, having an error in surgery or in the emergency room, giving the wrong medication or incorrect dosage, or even failing to treat.

when a pharmacist fills a prescription with the wrong medication or incorrect dosage, this can be the basis for a medical malpractice lawsuit.

Many cases involve the dispensation of the wrong medication or of an incorrect dosage of a certain drug.

An incorrect dosage of anaesthesia is given.