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Pharmacy Mix-Up: Eighty-Two-Year-Old Man Dies

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Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 19, 2026
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Summary

An elderly man, Pelayo Del Carmen Cortes Godoy, died after receiving the wrong medication due to a mix-up at a Chemist Warehouse in Adelaide. The coronial inquest is investigating how this happened, focusing on the dispensing of a Webster-pak containing medication for another person. The error led to an accidental overdose, causing Mr. Cortess death. The inquest is ongoing, examining the pharmacies procedures and seeking to prevent similar incidents. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3ac973bee5af97f5