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: A Georgia LawyerFrobers: 10 Most Misleading Drug Ads
There's a fine line between promoting a new drug and presenting a misleading picture of its risk and benefits. The FDA's division of drug marketing, advertising and communications regularly singles out companies that use questionable language to imply or suggest their drug is superior to similar treatments. It also watches closely for the omission of risk and side effect information. Here are 10 of the most misleading drug ads that were slapped with FDA warning letters in the last year.
http://www.forbes.com/2010/02/02/drug-advertising-lipitor-lifestyle-health-pharmaceuticals-safety_slide.html?partner=yahootix
Full post as published by A Georgia Lawyer on February 03, 2010 (boomark / email).
Mitchell Report Summary
Report on Steroid Drug Use in Major League Baseball by Senator George Mitchell
Drug Manufacturer Rebates
Caremark Corp. agrees to pay $38.5 million settlement after convincing doctors to switch drug brands.
AARP Insurance
alleging misleading medical insurance policies.
Sunscreen Manufacturers Face Class Actions over Misleading Advertising
Banana Boat, Coppertone Face Class Action in Canada
FDA Issues Warning Regarding Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products
Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products FDA Issues Warning Letters
Digitek Recalled
the heart drug allegedly contains double the medication that it should
VA Medical Centers
Admit to Drug Overdoses, Software Glitches

FDA Warns 14 Drugmakers Over Misleading Ads
A Call for Tighter Drug Ad Oversight
Drug users risk benefit cuts - The Observer
FDA Finds Baxter's Advertisements Misleading
FHA Website Gives Misleading Information About Reverse Mortgages







