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 ...

A loophole in prescription drug regulation exposes American consumers to false and misleading drug ads from on-line businesses.

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 ...

With TV drug ads, what you see is not necessarily what you get The FDA launched the Bad Ad Program to help physicians recognize false and misleading ads. Is it working?

Two senior officials at the FDA's drug promotion regulatory office have resigned, leading to speculation that a clampdown on some direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of medicines could be on the ...

The pharmaceutical industry spends a ton of money on drug ads. This should come as no surprise to anyone who watches TV or ...

Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who advance generic drug approvals were also dismissed.

The government has, in recent years, tried to ensure that prescription-drug advertising gives a more accurate and easily understood picture of benefits and harms.

Proponents of a new bill in Congress say advertising drives up the cost of prescription goods.

Home Personal Finance Insurance Health Insurance With TV Drug Ads, What You See Is Not Necessarily What You Get The U.S. is one of only two countries that legally allows drugmakers to advertise ...

September 13, 2024 With TV drug ads, what you see is not necessarily what you get Some researchers fear direct-to-consumer advertising is being used to drive demand for marginally effective ...