Each year, an estimated 1.5 million people suffer harm due to a medication error. Many of these errors occur in pharmacies, where pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work with an extraordinary volume of prescription drugs and are under pressure to fill patients’ prescriptions quickly. If you or a loved one has suffered to a medication-related mistake, our Tallahassee pharmacy error attorneys can help you recover just compensation.
Like all other forms of medical negligence, pharmacy errors should not happen. While there are a lot of excuses for pharmacy errors (i.e. the pharmacy technician was new or the pharmacy was busy), there are no justifications. In Florida, pharmacies have a legal obligation to make sure they are giving patients the right medications in the right dosages; and, when they fall short of this obligation, they need to be held accountable.
Our firm represents individuals and families in malpractice claims against pharmacies in Florida and throughout southern Georgia. Unfortunately, mistakes are common in urban, suburban and rural pharmacies, so no matter where you live there is a chance that your (or your loved one’s) medications could have been dispensed in error. Some of the most common types of pharmacy errors include:
Regardless of what happened, if you received the wrong medication or the wrong dosage of a medication, or if you have had an unexpected adverse reaction to one of your prescriptions, you should speak with an attorney. To schedule a free initial consultation in Valdosta, contact our firm by phone or online now.
To speak with one of our Valdosta pharmacy error attorneys about your case, call us at 888-989-1185 or contact us online. With our fee promise, you pay nothing at all unless we help you win just compensation.
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