THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 13, 2020 at 17:00 JST
Kobayashi Kako Co.’s tablets to treat athlete’s foot were found to be mistakenly mixed with a sleep-inducing component that led to a loss of consciousness among people who took the medication. (Provided by Kobayshi Kako Co.)
AWARA, Fukui Prefecture--A drug maker here apologized for a “grave error” after a woman in her 70s in the Tokyo metropolitan area died from taking its athlete's foot medication that had a sleeping drug mistakenly mixed in. [Read More]
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