FELIX v. HOFFMANN-LaROCHE, INC.

No. 86-1844.

513 So.2d 1319 (1987)

Yolanda FELIX, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Kevin Felix-Baptiste, Appellant, v. HOFFMANN-LaROCHE, INC., ET AL., aPPELLEES.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey P. Kaiser, Hialeah, for appellant.

Smathers & Thompson and Mercer L. Clarke, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the trial court's final summary judgment, entered in favor of Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Lester M. Wachman, Bindley Western Industries, Inc., Gray Drug Stores, Inc. of Miami, Gray Drug Stores, Inc., and Sherwin Williams Company, for two reasons. First, a drug manufacturer owes a duty to warn prescribing physicians of the dangerous side effects of its prescription drugs. See Macmurdo v. Upjohn Co.,

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