Propranolol implicated in teen death


A young woman circumvented GP and pharmacy measures to prevent stockpiling her beta blocker prescription—with lethal results An 18-year-old Queensland woman died from mixed drug toxicity involving “potentially fatal” exposure to propranolol despite her regular GP trying to implement staged supply. The teenager had a complex history of mental illness and trauma, and a history

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