This post was co-authored with Ms. Lily Johns, research coordinator at the University of Michigan. As discussed in a previous post, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising (DTCPA) is designed to ...
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday rolled out a memorandum aimed at limiting direct-to-consumer advertising for pharmaceuticals, with one senior administration official indicating that ...
Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription medicines is a marketing practice by which pharmaceutical manufacturers communicate drug information directly to patients rather than through ...
It's rare to make it through an episode of your favorite show without seeing a commercial for a prescription drug that includes a lengthy list of side effects and a prompt to speak with a doctor. And ...
It’s a familiar experience for many Americans: You’re watching your favorite show and suddenly you’re ambushed by an ad for a drug whose name sounds like a Wi ...
Tamar Abrams had a lousy couple of years in 2022 and '23. Both her parents died; a relationship ended; she retired from communications consulting. She moved from Arlington, Virginia, to Warren, Rhode ...
On September 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released more than 60 warning letters sent to specific pharmaceutical manufacturers, alleging misbranding of a particular drug ...
Hims & Hers Health's ads have been getting attention from the Trump administration. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday rolled out a memorandum aimed at limiting direct-to-consumer ...