Woman describes 'panic' of being prescribed wrong medication while pregnant

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Deb Davison was prescribed the wrong medication while pregnant that was intended for someone else with a similar name. Data shows that two thirds of patients and carers who used NHS services in the year to April experienced some kind of admin error. The Department of Health says that 'pharmacy staff are required to follow robust procedures to ensure medicines are correctly supplied to each patient'. #health #nhs #womenshealth • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on X: https://twitter.com/itvnews

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