Tag: Michael Law

  • Science & Tech

    Value of direct-to-consumer drug advertising oversold, study finds

    Direct-to-consumer advertising may not be giving big pharma such a big bang for their five billion bucks after all. Despite the billions spent on bringing drug marketing campaigns straight into patients’ living rooms, such strategies have a modest effect at best—and in some cases, no effect at all. “People tend to think that if direct-to-consumer…

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