Coroner issues warning after fatal penicillin treatment
A coroner has asked a hospital trust to explain its policy on patients’ allergy status following the death of a patient who was given a penicillin-based antibiotic, despite her GP record showing a known allergy to the drug. Joanne Lees, an area coroner for the Black Country, issued a Prevention of Future Deaths report on […]
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1211/pj.2025.1.367796
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00