Aoife McAdam
27 Mar 2023 · Coroner Oliver Longstaff · West Yorkshire (Eastern)
The coroner's concerns
1. significant quantity of propranolol left in possession
“[the deceased] was prescribed propranolol by a locum GP at Burton Croft Surgery on 18th March to control the physical symptoms of anxiety by a locum GP at Burton Croft surgery. The prescription comprised 84 tablets (a maximum of three tablets to be taken daily as an as required medication). This was the only occasion on which she was prescribed propranolol.”