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2016 FDA and ISMP Lists of Look-Alike Drug Names with Recommended Tall Man LettersInstitute for Safe Medication PracticesSince 2008, ISMP has maintained a list of drug name pairs and trios withrecommended, boldedtall man (uppercase) letters to help drawattention to the dissimilarities in Look-Alike drug Names . The list includesmostly generic-generic drug name pairs, although a few brand-brand orbrand-generic name pairs are included. The US Food and DrugAdministration (FDA) list of drug Names with recommended tall manletters was initiated in 2001 with the agency s Name DifferentiationProject ( ). While numerous studies between 2000 and 2016 have demonstrated the ability of tallman letters alone or in conjunction with other text enhancements to improve the ac-curacy of drug name perception and reduce errors due to drug name similarity,1-9somestudies have suggested that the strategy is evidence is mixed duein large part to methodological differences and significant s
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