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June 5, 2012: Beware of Mix-ups Between CycloSPORINE and Cyclophosphamide

SafeMedicationUse.ca has received a report from a consumer who identified a potentially harmful mix-up between cycloSPORINE and cyclophosphamide. The consumer was discharged from hospital with a prescription for cyclophosphamide for the treatment of an autoimmune disease, but cycloSPORINE was dispensed in error by a community pharmacy.  Read more ...