HPS-188 - Precipitating factors of look-alike medicines in public supply of Pakistan

• At: Copenhagen (Denmark) (2025)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-188
• By: RASHEED, Huma (Punjab Healthcare Commission, Pakistan)
• Co-author(s): Dr Huma Rasheed (Punjab Healthcare Commission, Lahore, Pakistan)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction
  Medication errors due to Look-Alike and Sound-Alike (LASA) medicines present a significant risk to patient safety, particularly in healthcare systems. In Pakistan, public sector medicine supply chains face a lot of challenges, including procurement inefficiencies, regulatory gaps, and inadequate awareness among healthcare..

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