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Los Lunas Medication Error Attorneys

Helping Those Injured by Medication Errors in Los Lunas, NM

Medication errors are frighteningly common in the United States, and Los Lunas, New Mexico, is no exception. These errors can happen at any stage of the healthcare process, from prescribing and dispensing medications to administering them to patients. Medication errors can result from various factors, such as miscommunication between medical professionals, incorrect dosages, wrong medications, or poor labeling.

In New Mexico, medication errors can occur in hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, and even in private homes. Our Los Lunas medication error lawyers at James Wood Law have the experience and expertise to handle a wide range of cases, from simple prescription mix-ups to more complex scenarios involving multiple healthcare providers.

Call our office at (888) 579-3866 or contact us online today to schedule a free, confidential consultation with a member of our team.

Understanding Medication Errors

A medication error refers to any preventable event or mistake that occurs during the process of prescribing, dispensing, administering, or monitoring medication, which can potentially harm a patient. These errors can occur at various stages within the healthcare system and often result from miscommunication, confusion, or mistakes by healthcare professionals, leading to incorrect medications, dosages, or timing of administration.

Here are some common types of medication errors:

  • Prescribing Errors:
    • Wrong Medication: Occurs when a healthcare provider prescribes a medication that is not appropriate for the patient's condition.
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One Wrong Prescription Can Change a Life.

Whether it’s the wrong dosage or the wrong drug, medication mistakes can cause serious injury—or worse. With over 60 years of experience and Board-Certified representation, James Wood Law knows how to hold negligent providers accountable. We offer free consultations and home or hospital visits.

Serious Injuries Require Serious Attorneys

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