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Hydroxyzine hydralazine LASA — GPhC CRA MCQ

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ModerateDispensing and SupplyHydroxyzine hydralazine LASAGPhC CRA

A dispenser selects hydroxyzine instead of hydralazine 25 mg and the checker notices before supply. What is the most appropriate action?

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Correct answer: B — Stop the supply, correct the item and record the near miss

This scenario assesses Hydroxyzine hydralazine LASA in a UK pharmacy practice context. Look-alike or sound-alike selection errors should be corrected and recorded for learning. The best answer is Stop the supply, correct the item and record the near miss because it addresses the principal clinical, legal or safety issue before routine supply. The other options are less appropriate because they either miss the key risk, delay necessary review, or would not meet expected BNF, NICE, MEP, MHRA or GPhC practice standards.

Reference: GPhC Standards; MEP