The addition of dosing ranges helps alert EMRs, increases accuracy
Phoenix, AZ – March  XX, 2012 -- PEPID, the leading provider of developer drug data and clinical decision support information and technology for healthcare systems and professionals, today announced the addition of pediatric and adult maximum dosing ranges to the PEPID Knowledge Base.

“This addition helps to maintain our presence in providing the most robust, comprehensive clinical decision support available in the healthcare market today, while meeting the critical objective of meaningful use,” says John Wagner, PEPID president.

In addition to providing usual ranges for pediatric and adult daily dosing, this new module will allow electronic medical record or pharmacy information systems to give users a warning if dosing is lower or higher than maximum dosing ranges. Dosing ranges are based on weight and age when required, and parameters also include loading, initial and maintenance doses, as well as the...