September 22, 2007

Drug and broadcast lobbies win again; no drug ad reform

As Ed Silverman reports on Pharmalot.com "intense lobbying by advertising agencies and broadcasters, as well as drugmakers" stifled tougher restrictions in the FDA reform bill.

Get ready for more (name the ads) couples in bathtubs, butterflies in bedrooms, and the famed green recliner. Drug ads, as one advocate gloated, look like they're here to stay.

Posted by schwitz at September 22, 2007 06:31 PM | TrackBack
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