A 30-year-old mother of two from Widnes died after being administered staggering overdoses of paracetamol while being treated for suspected pneumonia. Despite an antidote being given, her health deteriorated, leading to multi-organ failure. The hospital acknowledged the overdose but contended the antidote prevented it from being the cause of death. The case is under investigation.
Woman dies days after hospital gives her overdoses of paracetamol: Report
