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flag New Zealand pharmacist incorrectly dispensed Salazopyrin instead of Pentasa, causing a woman's prolonged illness.

flag A New Zealand pharmacist breached a woman's rights by incorrectly dispensing Salazopyrin instead of Pentasa for her gastrointestinal issues, causing her illness for seven weeks. flag Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr. Vanessa Caldwell noted the pharmacist's failure to adhere to professional standards. flag She recommended a formal apology to the woman and revisions to the pharmacy's dispensing procedures to prevent future errors.

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