According to the Institute of Medicine:
Medication errors kill an estimated 7,000 patients per year
Medication errors kill an estimated 7,000 patients per year
Pharmacists have an obligation to exercise care in filling and selling prescriptions. Serious injuries can result if a pharmacist is careless.
Examples of pharmacist negligence:
- Negligence in dispensing (for example, wrong drug or wrong dose)
- Failing to give proper warnings or instructions
- Errors in labeling
- Contaminating or adultering a prescribed drug
- Errors in compounding
If you or a loved one has been harmed by pharmacist’s error, you should have an experienced lawyer evaluate your legal rights and remedies. Studnicki Law Firm would like the opportunity to help you at no charge to you.
