"A lot of the errors, they can go unnoticed," said Sam Lanctin, registrar of the New Brunswick College of Pharmacists, which recently reported a serious dispensing mistake by a Moncton pharmacy.

As a result, she said, more needs to be done to prevent dispensing errors, and the public needs to be made aware they're possible. "I also believe that even someone picking up their prescription at ...

Saskatchewan is introducing a mandatory system to try and prevent potentially dangerous drug errors by pharmacists, a move that's being applauded by a grieving Ontario mom. I won't stop until each ...

Melissa Sheldrick, a mother from Mississauga, Ont., knows the consequences of prescription dispensing errors all too well. Sheldrick lost her eight-year-old son, Andrew, in March after he ingested ...

An Ankeny pharmacy has been fined $1,000 for dispensing the wrong medication to a customer and then failing to report the incident within the required timeframe. The Hy-Vee Pharmacy at 410 N ...

WATCH: A new study is analyzing nearly 100,000 errors made at Nova Scotia's community pharmacies over seven years. Elizabeth McSheffrey has more – Dec 18, 2018 ...

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By PA News Agency Share Voluntary reporting by pharmacists shows 10,000 medication errors a year out of a billion prescriptions issued ...

By PA News Agency Share Voluntary reporting by pharmacists shows 10,000 medication errors a year out of a billion prescriptions issued ...