Health & Environment
Children mistakenly given diabetes medicine instead of paracetamol in Gujarat
The Indian Express55m
THE BRIEF
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In Surat, Gujarat, children were allegedly given glimepiride, a diabetes medication, instead of paracetamol at a vaccination center.
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The mix-up led to adverse effects, with four children discharged and one remaining under stable treatment.
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A nurse has been suspended, and two doctors issued show-cause notices pending an inquiry into the negligence.