Settlement in Mislabeled Pill Bottle Case
Posted on Dec 2, 2010 7:10pm PST
A settlement has reportedly been reached in the case of a mislabeled pill bottle in the Yuba City, California area. Apparently, jurors were dismissed after the settlement was reached in the matter of a woman who claimed a pharmacist mislabeled a pill bottle that almost caused her death. Geraldine Schamanski and her husband filed a $1.2 million lawsuit against the pharmacist. The bottle of beta blocker blood pressure medication was reportedly mislabeled as generic water pills. The settlement amount is unknown.
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