Table 4

 Situations that may be considered prescribing errors depending on the individual clinical situation

ScenarioResults
Round 1* Median (IQR)Round 2* Median (IQR)Code
IQR, interquartile range; C, consensus; P, partial agreement; EQ, equivocal.
*Scoring ranges from 1 to 9.
Prescribing a drug for which there is no documented indication for that patient5 (3.5)5 (2)C, EQ
Prescribing a drug for which there is no evidence of efficacy and safety for use in the patient population5 (4)5 (3)P, EQ
Prescribing a formulation for which there is no evidence of efficacy and safety for use in the patient population5 (4)5 (2)C, EQ