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Good idea. I had this happen once, but not on a dangerous drug, but I took it tight back and spoke with the pharmacist. He was mortified that that had happened. I always look at my medications before I leave the pharmacy. Only found that mistake. Nita Michel Margosis wrote: > Bonnie Rowley <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >The pharmacists are only human but their error COULD mean a matter of > life or death. > > And [log in to unmask] wrote: > > > The new round white pills had "LANOXIN" printed > > on each and the pharmacy label said Zocor 20mg on the bottle. > > Such blatant errors are inexcusable and should be reported to the State > Board of > Pharmacy. The local pharmacy should have a control system to eliminate > such goofs; > manufacturers have controls with at least a double check by different > people for each > ingredient during formulation and processing. > I would also contact the local FDA office to let them know about the > breach as > well as other professonal organizations. > > Michel Margosis