Preventing Medical Errors: Vaccine Mix-ups: Adacel (Tdap) and Daptacel (DTaP)
Published by Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA): Patient Safety October 31st, 2006 in Patient Safety, Regulatory AffairsThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices recently reported on several mix-ups between two vaccines. The first is DAPTACEL, which is diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed (DTaP). The second is ADACEL, which is te…