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FDA Mandates Black Box Warnings For Opioids And Benzodiazepines

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently decided to require so-called “black box warnings” on nearly 400 products, warning of the risks of combining certain opioid medications and central nervous system depressants called benzodiazepines. Opioids are a class of powerful, pain-reducing medications that include oxycodone, fentanyl, and morphine.  Certain prescription cough suppressants also contain opioids.  … Continue Reading

Is Your SEM FDA Compliant? New Google SEM Policy Forces Pharmaceutical Industry to Adjust Paid Search Advertisements

Upcoming changes to Google AdWords’ ad formats will have a significant impact on pharmaceutical companies that engage in paid search advertising. In a letter to its major media agencies last month, Google announced that it will be removing two of its popular pharmaceutical advertising units. Black Box Ad Format On July 20, 2015, Google’s Black … Continue Reading
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