Should Canada allow direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs?: yes.
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Trouble Spots in Online Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Promotion: A Content Analysis of FDA Warning Letters
Background For the purpose of understanding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) concerns regarding online promotion of prescription drugs advertised directly to consumers, this study examines notices of violations (NOVs) and warning letters issued by the FDA to pharmaceutical manufacturers. Methods The FDA’s warning letters and NOVs, which were issued to pharmaceutical companies over a...
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Kim’s overview of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory actions from 2005 to 2014 is a comprehensive analysis of the US regulatory experience with online direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription medicines. This experience is of relevance internationally as online DTCA reaches the English-speaking public globally, despite the illegality of DTCA in most countries. The most co...
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OBJECTIVE To assess the impact of direct to consumer advertising of prescription drugs in the United States on Canadian prescribing rates for three heavily marketed drugs-etanercept, mometasone, and tegaserod. DESIGN Controlled quasi-experimental study using interrupted time series analysis. POPULATION Representative sample of 2700 Canadian pharmacies and prescription data from 50 US Medica...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien
دوره 55 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009