Children given diabetes medicine instead of paracetamol in Gujarat: What happens when glimepiride is mistakenly administered
In Surat, Gujarat, a nurse mistakenly administered glimepiride, a diabetes medication, instead of paracetamol to five children post-vaccination. The children experienced adverse effects, leading to ICU admissions; four have been discharged while one remains stable. The nurse and two doctors were suspended, and measures are being taken to prevent future incidents.