Don’t Let Return-to-Stocks Become “Return-to-Risk”
April 2026
You’ll see a renewed focus on preventing mishaps with return-to-stock (RTS) meds...due to an ISMP safety alert.
An RTS bottle of oxycodone/acetaminophen tabs was poured alongside the intended hydrocodone/acetaminophen tabs onto a visual counting machine. Since the tablets look nearly identical, the camera missed it.
The patient ended up taking a dose before noticing the mishap.
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