Prescription Errors & Mismanagement

Efficiency and accuracy when prescribing medication is vital to a patient’s health and wellbeing. Prescription errors can cause a variety of undesirable side effects on a patient which can result in additional pain and distress. Prescription errors may arise due to administration errors and errors carrying out regular reviews on prescribed medication.

Types of Prescription Error Complaints & Mismanagement

Prescription errors can cause further implications to existing medical conditions as well as further physical and emotional distress. Examples of prescription errors made by hospital staff includes:

Medication prescribed for excessive periods of time
Prescription of incorrect dosage
The administration of medication which the patient is allergic to
Errors in reviewing medical history prior to prescription of certain medication
Incorrect combination of medications
The prescription of incorrect medication for the condition that the patient is suffering from
And other prescription complaints

Our dedicated teams at Mistreatment.com can provide free support and guidance from specialist medical negligence solicitors and medical advisors. Mistreatment.com can inform you of the relevant complaints departments and guide you through their complaints procedures. Our specialist teams of medical negligence solicitors and barristers can also assist you in making a medical negligence claim if your circumstances suggest you are entitled to do so.

How do I make a complaint?

Mistreatment.com can place you in touch with a variety of different organisations who can assist you in making a complaint regarding NHS or private treatment. Whether you or a loved one has experienced inefficient or ineffective treatment, or have suffered misdiagnosis errors or treatment delays, part of our service involves a free review undertaken by us. This free review will help you to understand where you stand and to make an informed decision. This free review can also explain if you are eligible for legal assistance in order to make a potential claim for medical mistreatment and negligence.

What If I am Entitled to Legal Advice?

Mistreatment.com can place you in touch with different practitioner organisations should you want to make a complaint. However, given the different timeframes that a complaint can sometimes involve, by contacting us you can not only obtain a free complaints guide but also obtain free initial advice about whether you can make a possible legal claim under a no win no fee basis in order to obtain answers and possible compensation.

Is there A Cost?

Placing a call with us involves no cost to you. We can provide both free advice about your initial complaint and a free guide about the different ways you can make a complaint at the treatment you experienced. Additionally, we can provide free initial legal advice about how to get answers and make a possible compensation claim. Whether a claim is to assist you in obtaining answers, getting to the truth of what happened or to obtain compensation, Mistreatment.com may be able to assist.

About our Medical Complaints Team

By getting in touch with the experienced team at Mistreatment.com we can provide specific, tailored advice about the options available to you. These options can involve not just making a complaint but also initial free legal advice and a free claims assessment if the facts of your enquiry entitle you to do so.

Unsure If You Are Entitled To Make A Complaint?

Before you decide to make a complaint, our dedicated complaints department will under no obligation advise you on the relevant complaints procedures that are available to you.