Painful blunder: a woman receives an ointment for the erection of dry eyes Overseas

Sky News reports on a study published in the BMJ Case Reports. The Glasgow patient received Vitaros cream instead of Vitu-POS.

Soon after using the ointment, the woman felt the consequences. It ends up being treated with swollen eyelids and reduced vision, including steroids and potent antibiotics.

"Better Attention"

The Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology asked physicians to be extra careful when they prescribe medication. recommendations: anyone who writes something must really make the difference in capital letters. For example, there is little difference between Vitaros and VitA-POS, and an error has been made.

"Why did not anyone see it?"

"Prescription errors of medication are more common, but in this unusual case that no one (patient, doctor, pharmacist) is questioning about the cream for erection of a woman with vision problems , "writes Dr. Magdalena Edington.

The woman is doing good again.