Opinion | Will Cracking Down on Drug Ads Help Patients? There are better ways to curb rising prescription rates and drug use

The FDA has never policed ads. They have always waited for Joe Public to file a complaint or relied on a competent doctor to speak up about misinformation or fraud. #pharmaceuticalads

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I am 100% behind #RFK in his proposal to ban #PharmaceuticalAds. But, because it’s a rare good idea, it will never happen.

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It's unethical and disturbing enough that we allow pharmaceutical commercials, especially on tv, and now they're directly targeting those ads at adolescents. Despicable.

"Healthcare" companies aren't the only immoral, indecent, and unnecessary entities who need to be removed from our medical […]