Medicinal Mishap: Clonazepam oral liquid: confusion between drops, milligrams and millilitres
Errors with clonazepam oral liquid have been reported. Unlike most liquid medicines, clonazepam oral liquid should be ordered and measured in DROPS, not millilitres. Standardising the way this medicine is ordered and measured can reduce the risk of error.
Authors
- Joey Wing Yan Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2692-2666)
- A Franklin
Institutions
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian Prescriber
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2025.015
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00