From: Nature of dispensing errors in selected hospitals providing free healthcare: a multi-center study in Sri Lanka
SH1
SH2
SH3
Total
Number of prescriptions
248
84
88
420
Number of medicines
1010
400
439
1849
Mean number of medicines in a prescription (SD)
4.1 (2.3)
4.7
(2.5)
5.0
(2.3)
4.4
Total number of dispensing errors detected
9326
3036
4327
16,689