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Pharmaceutical Technology
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June 1, 2008
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According to a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the US Food and Drug Administration is issuing fewer warning letters to companies regarding direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising violations each year. Between 1997 and 2001, the agency issued 15-25 letters per year. In 2006, the agency sent four letters, and in 2007, just two letters went out. Does this mean there are less DTC violations today?
Not exactly. The reason for the change, says GAO, is an PDA-initiated protocol that went into effect in 2002-the same time the number of letters started to ...
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