Medication
HCT
Hydrocortisone or hydrochlorothiazide
Risk
ISMP lists HCT as error-prone: hydrocortisone may be mistaken as hydrochlorothiazide.
Safer Alternative
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Example
HCT order unclear which drug intended
Hydrocortisone or hydrochlorothiazide
ISMP lists HCT as error-prone: hydrocortisone may be mistaken as hydrochlorothiazide.
Write the complete drug name
HCT order unclear which drug intended