%0 Journal Article %T Detection and Management of Common Medication Errors in Internal Medicine Wards: Impact on Medication Costs and Patient Care %A Afshin Gharekhani %A Azam Hassanpouri-Olia %A Farahnoosh Farnood %A Haleh Rezaee %A Hamid Noshad %A Kamal Boostani %A Reyhane Najafiazar %A Soheil Teimouri %A Taher Entezari-Maleki %J Archive of "Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin". %D 2019 %R 10.15171/apb.2019.020 %X Purpose: Medication errors (MEs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, yet they have remained as confusing and underappreciated concept. The complex pharmacotherapy in hospitalized patients necessitates continued report and surveillance of MEs as well as persistent pharmaceutical care. This study evaluated the frequency, types, clinical significance, and costs of MEs in internal medicine wards %K Clinical pharmacist %K Medication errors %K Pharmaceutical care %K Internal medicine %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6468220/