Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist Season 1: Episode Guide & Ratings

Midori Aoi is a pharmacist working in Takatsu Hospital. She cares about her patients and she doesn't mind confronting doctors for the sake of her patients. While packing medicine, Aoi notices that the medicine is wrongly prescribed as the patient is a pregnant lady. She goes to see the doctor in charge to confirm the prescription but the doctor refuses to listen to her. She reminds the doctor repeatedly, but the doctor ignores her. The patient's condition becomes critical and Aoi confronts him. The doctor thinks that Aoi acts beyond her authority and lodges a complaint against her. [Source: VIU]

Narcotics Control Officer from the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare is coming to the hospital to check if narcotics management is correctly done. While checking the stock, Ms. Handa notices that one ampoule of fentanyl has gone missing. Everyone in the department looks for it worrying that they will be punished for losing it. Aoi leaves the hospital during office hours without permission to save Mr. Omiya. She goes to his house with the hopes to find out why he has an irregular pulse. [Source: VIU]