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A Palmerston North pharmacist whose medicine mix-up led to the hospitalisation of the mother of a newborn baby has been ordered to pay $10,000.
John Morrison was fined $5000 for professional misconduct and ordered to pay $5000 costs when he appeared before the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal in Wellington yesterday.
The tribunal also recommended Mr Morrison undertake a Pharmacy Council competency review.
