Acetaminophen Patient Safety Focus of Online Course for Pharmacists and Technicians

July 11, 2012 3:17 PM Topics: Continuing education, Federal regulations, and Patient safety

Two online Webinars focusing on acetaminophen safety will be available to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in July. Participants will explore factors that commonly contribute to acetaminophen overdosages, review recent regulatory action to support the safe use of acetaminophen, and discuss pending actions based on recommendations from FDA advisory committees. The Webinars, developed by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and co-sponsored by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, will take place July 19 and July 23, 2012, and may be completed for CPE credit. Additional information and registration instructions are available on the APhA Web site.