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Monday, October, 13, 2008

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Pattye Snyder

Pattye Snyder

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posted 03/04/2008, comments (0)

Ads for Prescriptions

I just read the USA Today article for March 4, on the results of survey the paper conducted on the effects of prescription advertising. Although it's only been about 12 years since this became legal in the US, it has made a major impact primarily on the sales and income for the pharmaceutical companies. A representaive for the companies... Read moreChevron
Joy Buchanan

Joy Buchanan

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posted 03/04/2008, comments (0)

Prescription Drug Ads: Do They Do More Harm Than Good?

Read our experts' analysis in a special Issue section Many of your remember the trouble with Vioxx -- it was one of the most heavily advertised drugs ever; people asked for it by name; doctors wrote millions of prescriptions and then it was pulled from the market because of the dangers it caused for hearts.  "Prescription-drug... Read moreChevron

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