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PHARMACY PHARMACIST MALPRACTICE HARM CASE INFORMATION CENTER

Pharmacy Medical Malpractice NJ-FL

Pharmacist malpractice lawyers at the Law Offices of Yale I. Markus have experience in pharmacy error cases and lawsuits for improper filling of prescriptions by pharmacists and over-prescribing your prescription by doctors, either in terms of drug dosage or number of pills leading to overdose.

Pharmacy malpractice attorneys can assist you with pharmaceutical mistakes or errors regarding prescription medication and prescribed drugs. Examples of FL-NJ pharmacist error include:

• Over-prescribing medications (overdose), especially if addictive and which leads to suicide

• No warnings and labeling a pill bottle for proper ingestion such as taking with meals or water

• Pharmacist not warning patient of contraindications, risks, side effects and dangers of a drug

• Improperly substituting generic medicines for a name brand prescriptive medication that the doctor has not authorized (unauthorized dosing substitution)

• Not properly considering interactions with other drugs a patient is on, or a patient's history regarding food and drug allergies and allergic reactions dosaging history

Pharmacy error medical malpractice error can be disabling or fatal, such as improper medicine administration of blood thinners (Heparin or Coumadin-Warfarin). Or, over-prescription of drugs for pain, such as Oxycontin (oxycodone), Vicodin (hydrocodone), Percocet or Demerol can be fatal.

Other health practitioners involved in dispensing of drugs include psychologist, psychiatrists, and pharmacologists, in addition to pharmacists. Pharmacy error causing patient harm can be medical malpractice in New Jersey or Florida. Our law firm lawyers can speak to you about a lawsuit.