Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King, with support from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are advocating for legislation—the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act—to ban direct-to-consumer (DTC) ...
One person compared the ease of purchasing drugs online to buying goods on Amazon, saying, ‘It's unbelievable to see this on ...
While it is not uncommon for pharmaceutical and biotechnoogy companies to receive warnings letters from the FDA for various reasons, the issuing of around 100 letters recently could be the clearest ...
It’s not every day that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Independent Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King would agree on, well, anything. But when it comes to the ...
Critics have railed against direct-to-consumer ads for prescription drugs since the 1990s. Opponents of the ads, many of whom are medical providers, say they contribute to unnecessary anxiety and self ...
A new peer-reviewed study in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science finds that direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising for prescription smoking-cessation drugs meaningfully reduces cigarette use. At the ...
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Should the U.S. ban drug advertising to consumers?
The U.S. is rare among Western nations because it allows pharmaceutical advertising. But a new effort aims to stop it. A bill was introduced in Congress recently that would ban pharmaceutical ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other administration officials are vowing a crackdown on deceptive drug ads, but the effort is likely to face multiple headwinds, including ...
At a rate of about 80 ads per hour, TV prescription drug ads are nearly unavoidable. This trend in direct-to-consumer advertising has many in the healthcare industry, including the American Medical ...
For the past 30 years, turn on the television and, at some point, you’ve likely encountered an “ask your doctor” ad. They’re the ones that look to sell you medications and often depict very ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other administration officials are vowing a crackdown on deceptive drug ads, but the effort is likely to face multiple headwinds, including ...
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