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Study Shows Drug Injuries Caused By Medication Errors Are Common One of the most common causes for drug injuries in the United States today is medication errors, which occur when patients are given too much or too little of a drug—or the wrong medication altogether. And according to new research, these types of drug injuries may be more common than you think, especially among children. (more...)

As Texas Compounding Pharmacies Get Less Oversight, The Number Of Facilities Grow November 13, 2012 The Austin American-Statesman reports that funding for prescription drugs in Texas has decreased dramatically in recent years, leaving citizens more exposed to drug injury risks than ever before. In 2007, the Texas State Board of Pharmacy was granted $50,000 per year to conduct random testing on drugs compounded by pharmacies, like the one connected with (more...)