Parents find son's lifeless body after pharmacy switches sleep medication for toxic dose of another drug

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 04:31 in Health & Medicine

An 8-year-old boy died after medication for a sleep disorder was switched for another drug by the pharmacy that filled the prescription. The boy's mother is now demanding pharmacies be forced to disclose medication errors to the public, and has filed a lawsuit against the pharmacy and its owner.

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