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17 March 2014

FDA To Drug Companies: We Are Watching - Even On Social Media

The FDA recently issued a warning to a Swiss drug company for failing to include on its Facebook page a product's risk information and limitations.
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The FDA recently issued a warning to a Swiss drug company for failing to include on its Facebook page a product's risk information and limitations. Although this type of enforcement activity involving drugmaker conduct on social media has been rather uncommon, it is a stern reminder for companies that the FDA is monitoring activity, and that its marketing and advertising rules apply to product promotion over social media networks as well. For additional information on this story, read the latest post on our firm's Life Sciences Legal Update blog.

This article is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice.

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