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Originally Posted by kemzero  Recently an elderly woman died following an ovedose of digoxin being dispensed ( 62.5mcg required but 250mcg disp) although patient had other co-mobidities..trouble is still lurking and the coroner is yet to decide on the actual cause of death
It was dispensed & checked by a tech....but apparently the pharmacist is liable....its scary because I feel a lot of this will happen once remote supervision kicks in....what do fellow pharmacists & ACTs think??? |
That's terrible, and I think the problem we were all worried about. It will be interesting to see what the outcome of this case is!