GARSIDE BY GARSIDE v. OSCO DRUG, INC.

Civ. A. No. 88-974-T.

702 F.Supp. 19 (1988)

Milissa GARSIDE, By her next friend Maryanne GARSIDE, and Maryanne Garside, individually, Plaintiffs, v. OSCO DRUG, INC., Beecham, Inc., Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., and McKesson Corporation, Defendants, v. Andrew J. PRYHARSKI, M.D., Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew C. Schultz, Field & Schultz, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Douglas E. Hausler, John D. Hanify, Hanify & King, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

Joseph L. Doherty, Jr., Martin, Magnuson, McCarthy & Kenney, Boston, Mass., for Andrew J. Pryharski, M.D.

Scott D. Goldberg, Francis E. Sullivan, Murphy & Beane, Boston, Mass., for Osco Drug, Inc.


MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

Following treatment for an ear infection with the drug amoxicillin, plaintiff suffered a seizure. She was taken to the Quincy City Hospital where she was given phenobarbital. Both the amoxicillin and the phenobarbital prescriptions were continued after her release. Several days later, plaintiff developed a severe skin rash that was subsequently diagnosed as toxic epidermal necrolysis.

Plaintiff commenced this resulting...

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