Flood of Warning Letters Follows DTC ad Clampdown
The FDA issued about 100 letters targeting deceptive drug ads, focusing on misleading claims and emphasizing truthful promotion to protect consumers, affecting 29 unique drugs.
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Jarvis: Trump’s crackdown on drug ads is long overdue
The Trump administration’s crackdown on pharmaceutical ads is a welcome step toward lessening Big Pharma’s influence over conversations between patients and their doctors. Americans are among the few people in the world bombarded with advertisements for medications most of us don’t need — New Zealand is the only other country that allows direct-to-consumer drug advertising. These policies have given pharmaceutical companies significant influence…
Check out 15 DTC pharma ads that got flagged by FDA
Drugmakers are officially on notice about their direct-to-consumer ads. Over the past week, the Food and Drug Administration has issued an estimated 100 warning letters to pharma and biotech companies over claims their DTC ads are violative in nature. This action comes amid a concerted step up in…
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