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. 2007 Aug;16(4):291–296. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2006.018770

Table 5 Pooled dispensing errors related to the medication process (n = 365).

Number (%)
Errors starting in the doctor's office/prescribing errors 19 (5.2)
Errors in transcription 237 (64.9)
Errors in the dispensing process 57 (15.6)
Errors in administration 50 (13.7)
Errors in counselling 2 (0.5)
Total 365 (100)