mismedication
English edit
Etymology edit
mis- + medication
Noun edit
mismedication (countable and uncountable, plural mismedications)
- (medicine) Inappropriate use of medication, or use of a wrong medication.
- 2010, Professor Richard R Abood, Pharmacy Practice and the Law[1]:
- There is ample documentation of overmedication, undermedication, and mismedication of nursing home residents.