Study found that only 6% of the claims made in drug advertisements could be substantiated

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Dear Friends,

 

With the FDA clamping down on drug advertisements and the consumers now aware of adverse side effects of popular drugs, the drug majors are seeing a drop in sales. Recently a study found that only 6% of the claims made in drug advertisements could be substantiated. Clearly we all have been duped for a long time just because people who could have informed us on the key issue of health have preferred to look the other way moulded by the "special education" received from the drug industry.

 

Please read the full article at;

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/14/business/14pharma.html?th & emc=th

 

Regards,

Jagannath.