Pharmacist busts vet pretending dad’s tramadol was for dog

A vet has been suspended for issuing a “false prescription” of tramadol for a dog she “randomly” picked that was actually intended for the treatment of her father.

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The vet prescribed tramadol for "a dog named Murphy", intended for her dad
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Molly Bowcott joined C+D as a digital reporter in October 2024 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She previously worked as a news reporter at the U.S. Sun, covering business and politics, among other things.

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