Figure 2.

Types of intercepted medication prescribing errors (MPEs) and serious MPEs. Dose, dosing error; Rate, wrong infusion rate of continuous medication; Route, wrong route of administration; Name, error in drug name; Interaction, drug-drug interaction error; Allergy, known allergy to prescribed drug; Double presc., double prescriptions; Monitoring, drug monitoring error; Others, errors in posology, concentration, contra-indication.