Sorenson v. Professional Compounding Pharmacists of Western Pennsylvania, Inc.

I concur, without reservation, in the court’s affirmance of the trial court’s deci-sión to dismiss count VII of the second amended complaint. A cause of action for negligence per se cannot stand.

I respectfully dissent from the court’s holding that the second amended complaint alleged facts sufficient to impose on the Pharmacist a duty to' use due and proper care in filling a prescription for Mr. Sorenson’s ultimate use. ' Certainly, there may be cases where a compounding pharmacy owes a duty of care in filling a prescription for a patient. See McLeod v. W.S. Merrell Co., Div. of…