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Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.