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· 5/7/1986

Riff v. Morgan Pharmacy

Citations

  • 508 A.2d 1247
  • 353 Pa. Super. 21
  • 1986 Pa. Super. LEXIS 10591

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that both a doctor who negligently fails to alert the pharmacist of proper dosage and pharmacist who fills prescription may be held liable
  • allowing expert testimony that the failure of the pharmacy to notify the prescribing physician of obvious inadequacies on the face of the prescription was negligent
  • \Morgan Pharmacy breached that duty by failing to warn the patient or notify the prescribing physician of the obvious inadequacies appearing on the face of the prescription which created a substantial risk of serious harm to the plaintiff.\

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Judges: Olszewski, Tamilia, Kelly

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