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Nursing mom alarmed as physician and pharmacist disagree over child’s drugs

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By Linda Ikeji

Nursing mother alarmed as doctor and pharmacist argue over baby’s medicine

A nursing mom has raised considerations on social media after a physician and a pharmacist overtly disagreed over a drugs prescribed for her six-month-old child.

In a viral video, the mom defined that she initially took her toddler to the hospital for a routine medical checkup. Following the examination, the doctor issued a prescription and directed her to the hospital pharmacy. However, upon reviewing the slip, the pharmacist refused to dispense the treatment, stating it was unsafe for a child, and suggested her to seek the advice of the physician once more.

When the mom returned to the doctor, the physician reportedly doubled down on the prescription and ordered her again to the pharmacy. Confused by the conflicting skilled recommendation, the mom took an image of the pharmacy slip and despatched it to a buddy, who reacted with shock and questioned how such a drug might be prescribed for an toddler.

‘’Imagine if the pharmacist didn’t know what he was doing?” the mom wrote

She known as on hospitals to do higher when using medical doctors.

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