URBANIAK v. AMERICAN DRUG STORES, LLC

No. 1-18-0248.

126 N.E.3d 561 (2019)

2019 IL App (1st) 180248

Stephan URBANIAK and Sandra Urbaniak, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. AMERICAN DRUG STORES, LLC d/b/a Osco Drug #3086, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, FIRST DIVISION.

Filed March 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Reagan , of Ottawa, and Bruce R. Pfaff , of Pfaff, Gill & Ports, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellants.

Andrew Kopon Jr. and Colette L. Kopon , of Kopon Airdo, LLC, of Chicago, for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 The learned intermediary doctrine is a fundamental tenet of pharmacological and negligence law in America. The doctrine generally absolves pharmacies and pharmaceutical companies from liability for failing to warn a patient about the potential side effects...

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