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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Tom Ambrose and agency

Unlicensed medicines may lead to more baby deaths in England, coroner warns

Baby under blanket with feeding tube in nose
Aviva Otte, who died in January 2014 at St Thomas’ hospital in London. Photograph: Supplied

More babies in England could die from issues caused by unlicensed medicines if providers are not required to report problems, a coroner has warned.

The conclusions were reached at the end of an inquest held after three infants died due to receiving contaminated feed.

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