Direct-to-Consumer Broadcast Advertisements for Pharmaceuticals: Off-Label Promotion and Adherence to FDA Guidelines
Klara K, Kim J, Ross JS. Direct-to-Consumer Broadcast Advertisements for Pharmaceuticals: Off-Label Promotion and Adherence to FDA Guidelines. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2018, 33: 651-658. PMID: 29484575, PMCID: PMC5910340, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-017-4274-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDirect-to-Consumer AdvertisingDrug IndustryFemaleGuideline AdherenceHumansMaleOff-Label UsePrescription DrugsUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationConceptsDTC adsDiabetes medicationsPresentation of risksLabel promotionPrescription drugsBlood pressure reductionFDA guidelinesBladder dysfunctionDiabetic neuropathyResultsOur sampleChronic conditionsInflammatory conditionsAllergic reactionsLabel usesPrescribers' decisionsUnique drugDrug AdministrationDrug risksDrug efficacyPressure reductionOff-label promotionWeight lossAdvertisement claimsConsumer advertisementsDrugs