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Prescription drug advertising: viewer beware

By | July 9, 2018

Direct-to-consumer advertisements for prescription drugs have been legal in the United States since 1985, but are illegal in almost every other country. The history of consumer-directed ads in this country is that of private companies replacing public agencies as the purveyors of information on prescription drugs to the people. It has left us in a… Read More »