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Medication Mistakes

Medication Mistakes Every year 2.5 billion prescriptions are filled by pharmacies and 3.75 billion drugs are administered at hospitals. Every year approximately 1.5 million people suffer injuries because of prescription errors. Examples of Medication Mistakes Avoid Getting the Wrong Prescription Hospital Fails to Properly Input Prescription into Confirm the Name of your Medication Computer Database FIRST AID - Ask Questions about How to Use the Medication Wrong Medicine or Prescription is Administered - Understand What your Medication Treats - Wrong Dosage is Administered You may be Entitled to Compensation for: - Read Labels and Follow Instructions -Allergic Reactions to Medicine or Prescription - Medical Expenses COUGH SYRUP - Tell your Health Care Providers What Negligent prescription Medicines you Take - Lost Income - Pain and Suffering - Wrongful Death (If Applicable) Other Losses Failure to Recognize Drug Interactions - Keep a List of your Medications ยท Failure to Properly Instruct Patient on Drug Dosage - Follow your Medicine Schedule and Administration - Keep Medicine in its Original Container - Mistakes in Writing or Filling Prescriptions Inspect your Medicine to Determine Whether - Failure to Know Proper Uses of Drugs it Looks or Smells Different Call d'Oliveira & Associates at 1-800-992-6878 for a Free (No Obligation) Case Evaluation [+

Medication Mistakes

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