Misprescribe, which refers to the incorrect prescription of medication, can be replaced with several synonyms such as misdiagnose, miscalculate, misdispense, and misallocate. Misdiagnose means to incorrectly diagnose a medical condition, not necessarily referring only to incorrect medication prescriptions. Miscalculate, on the other hand, refers to mathematical errors whilst calculating medication doses. Misdispense refers to the incorrect dispensing of medication, whilst misallocate means to improperly assign medication. Misprescribe is a significant mistake that can result in severe consequences, including significant harm or even death to the patient. Healthcare professionals should take all necessary steps to prevent such mistakes from happening.