Fakhouri v. Taylor

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• alleging that pharmacy negligently filled prescriptions for quantities of Imipramine beyond those normally prescribed and negligently failed to warn physician or customer of excessive and unsafe quantities
• noting that legislature, by providing that Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act was not meant to interfere with lawful practice of physicians, dictated that physicians, not pharmacists, have duty to decide which drugs to prescribe
• Only the patient's physician can provided the individualized medical judgment to determine which medication should be utilized in any given case.
• Only the patient's physician can provided the individualized medical judgment to determine which medication should be utilized in any given case.
• “[t]o impose a duty to warn on the pharmacist would be to place the pharmacist in the middle of the doctor-patient relationship, without the physician’s knowledge of the patient”
• “[t]o impose a duty to warn on the pharmacist would be to place the pharmacist in the middle of the doctor-patient relationship, without the physician’s knowledge of the patient”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).