May 18, 2024

Florida man sues Publix, CVS, Costco pharmacies alleging Adderall caused psychosis


A Florida man has filed a lawsuit in opposition to three pharmacies and their respective pharmacists after he claims he was prescribed Adderall that despatched him into psychosis.

Robert Buckley alleges the Adderall prescriptions from Publix, CVS Pharmacy and Costco pharmacies caused him to overdose, which despatched him into psychosis and caused false imprisonment, seizures and different everlasting accidents, based on the lawsuit filed Wednesday in Orange County, Fox 35 reported.

The lawsuit names the defendants as CVS Pharmacy and two of its pharmacists, Costco Wholesale Corporation and two of its pharmacists and Publix Super Markets and three of its pharmacists.

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A Florida man has filed a lawsuit in opposition to three pharmacies and their respective pharmacists after he claims he was prescribed Adderall that despatched him into psychosis. (Scott Olson/Getty Images / Getty Images)

Buckley is suing all three firms for negligence, claiming they allegedly distributed an incorrect drug power that was “clearly dangerous to the patient,” the lawsuit stated.

The lawsuit says Buckley “sustained bodily injury and resulting pain and suffering, disability, physical impairment, mental anguish, inconvenience, and the loss of capacity for the enjoyment of life, and will so suffer in the future.”

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Robert Buckley alleges the Adderall prescriptions from Publix, CVS Pharmacy and Costco pharmacies caused him to overdose, which despatched him into psychosis and caused false imprisonment, seizures and different everlasting accidents. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Education Images/Universal Images Group by way of Getty Images / Getty Images)

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The doc additionally says he “has, in the past, and will, in the future, be obligated to pay large sums of money for doctors’ bills, hospital bills and other directly and indirectly related expenses in an effort to alleviate his suffering and cure his injuries.”

Buckley is demanding judgment for damages in opposition to every firm, plus costs. He can also be looking for a jury trial.



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