Pharmacist saves student from severe allergic reaction in Sakon Nakhon

Thairath•Society•1d ago

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A pharmacist at Yokya Pharmacy in Sakon Nakhon saved a male student by identifying a severe allergic reaction and rushing him to the hospital.

•Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa provided emergency assistance to a male student at Yokya Pharmacy.
•The student exhibited symptoms of Anaphylaxis after eating mookata with friends.
•The student was transported to Sakon Nakhon Center Hospital and is now safe.
•The event occurred at Yokya Pharmacy in Mueang Sakon Nakhon District.

•A male student entered Yokya Pharmacy to buy allergy medication while exhibiting swollen eyes on both sides.
•Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa administered allergy medication and monitored the student's symptoms.
•Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa assessed the student was suffering from Anaphylaxis after the student reported difficulty swallowing.
•Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa requested permission from pharmacy owner Pharmacist Chotika Thanasai to close the shop and transport the student to the hospital.
•Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa delivered the student to Sakon Nakhon Center Hospital for urgent treatment.
•The male student is reported to be safe.
•The allergic reaction was likely caused by shrimp contamination in a shared grill while the student was eating mookata with friends.
•The incident serves as a warning for people with food allergies regarding the use of shared utensils and equipment.

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Kanyanat Wongtapa(กัญญาณัฐ วงษ์ตาผา)

A pharmacist working at Yokya Pharmacy who assisted a student with a severe allergic reaction.

Chotika Thanasai(โชติกา ธนาไสย์)

Pharmacist and owner of Yokya Pharmacy.

Yokya Pharmacy(ร้านหยกยา ฟาร์มาซี)

A pharmacy located in Mueang Sakon Nakhon District.

The Pharmacy Council(สภาเภสัชกรรม : The Pharmacy Council)

An organization that posted a message praising the actions of Pharmacist Kanyanat Wongtapa.

Sakon Nakhon Center Hospital(โรงพยาบาลศูนย์สกลนคร)

The hospital where the male student was taken for urgent treatment.

Mueang Sakon Nakhon District(อ.เมืองสกลนคร)ℹ️

The district in Sakon Nakhon where Yokya Pharmacy is located.