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Medication error: Which Medications Are Safest? (250 Drugs Compared)

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250 medications are used for Medication error, with 546 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Medication error are ACETAMINOPHEN and QUETIAPINE.

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All Medications for Medication error Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
ACETAMINOPHEN Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen 68 30,085 50,046 22.0%
QUETIAPINE Quetiapine 58 13,610 31,386 18.6%
CLOZAPINE CLOZAPINE 46 15,347 41,887 16.1%
RISPERIDONE Risperidone 34 4,120 18,771 5.2%
PREGABALIN Pregabalin 30 8,959 22,920 8.8%
BISOPROLOL bisoprolol fumarate and hydrochlorothiazide 29 2,541 15,394 9.2%
OXAZEPAM Oxazepam 28 2,965 6,242 23.8%
LAMOTRIGINE Lamotrigine ER 26 6,604 17,639 13.7%
ALPRAZOLAM Alprazolam 21 16,072 15,996 33.2%
CARBAMAZEPINE Carbamazepine 20 2,156 9,608 8.8%
LOXAPINE Loxapine 20 780 2,470 18.1%
PANTOPRAZOLE Pantoprazole Sodium 20 9,456 23,952 12.0%
OLANZAPINE Olanzapine 19 5,535 21,934 10.8%
CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE Clopidogrel 18 5,327 24,774 11.6%
LEVETIRACETAM Levetiracetam 18 4,322 19,165 6.9%
CLONAZEPAM Clonazepam 17 8,488 12,506 21.5%
LORAZEPAM Lorazepam 16 6,187 15,431 18.5%
FUROSEMIDE Furosemide 15 6,131 30,446 11.8%
LEVOTHYROXINE LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM 15 4,539 12,155 7.4%
MIANSERIN - 15 488 1,473 19.1%

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