MARCH 7, 2024

ChatGPT Not Ready for Prime Time for Medication Queries

ANAHEIM, Calif.—The artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT often answers questions about medications incorrectly, according to a poster (8-021) by drug information specialists presented at the ASHP Midyear 2023 Clinical Meeting & Exhibition. 

“Healthcare professionals and patients should be cautious about using ChatGPT as an authoritative source for medication-related information,” said lead author Sara Grossman, PharmD, an associate professor of pharmacy practice at