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In July, spending on TV ads for prescription drugs reached a low not seen since this time last year. Pharmas shelled out a combined $173.9 million to air ads for the top 10 drug brands last month, ...

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After a record-setting October that easily dwarfed all preceding months in the year, TV drug ad spending found a happy medium in November. Last month, drugmakers shelled out a combined $277.3 million ...

Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on drug companies to be more transparent about the risks associated with their prescription products. In a memorandum signed on Tuesday, the President ordered ...

The Trump administration announced a crackdown on pharmaceutical advertising on television and social media platforms, potentially disrupting billions of dollars in annual ad spending. President ...

The Trump administration is cracking down on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration will move to eliminate ...

The Trump administration’s crackdown on pharmaceutical ads is a welcome step toward lessening Big Pharma’s influence over conversations between patients and their doctors. Americans are among the few ...

As frustration grows with rising healthcare costs and high drug prices, some policymakers have latched onto a familiar scapegoat: direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical advertising. A growing ...

This article first appeared in the newsletter Your Local Epidemiologist. Pharmaceutical ads in the United States are annoying. Absurd. And almost uniquely American. In fact, only one other high-income ...

It's not every day that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Independent Senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King would agree on, well, anything. But when it comes to the ...