A woman had a cough and runny nose. The owner of a pharmaceutical business sold her 5 types of medicine. After taking 8 pills, she became itchy, developed a rash, and died.
On the evening of April 11, the leader of Ky Thinh ward, Ky Anh town (Ha Tinh), said that the woman residing in Canh Tuong residential group went to a pharmaceutical business in Nam Phong residential group that morning to buy medicine to treat cough, phlegm, runny nose, and chills.
The owner of the establishment sold 5 types of medicine including Amoxicillin 500 mg; Loratadin 10 mg; Terpin codein; Alpha choay; Paracetamol 500 mg. After receiving the medicine, the woman asked for water and took 2 Amoxicillin pills, 2 Loratadin pills, 2 Terpin pills, 1 Alpha pill, 1 Paracetamol pill to drink right at the counter.
After taking the medicine, this person had symptoms of itching, rash, and died at the counter.
Ky Thinh Ward Police inspected the scene, made a record of the incident, and coordinated with the health sector to clarify the cause of death.
VN (according to VnExpress)