Pharma and Advertising *The following is an excerpt from an article "The Medicating of America," published in Living Safer Magazine and The Legal Examiner. Top 10 National TV Pharmaceutical Advertisers   Ad Spend                            Drug                      Treatment for                                   Manufacturer   $189 million                        Xeljanz                 Rheumatoid Arthritis                      Pfizer $185 million                        Trulicity Type 2 Diabetes              [...]

Purdue Pharma: Masters at Pill Marketing *The following is an excerpt from an article "The Medicating of America," by Bryan Silver, published in Living Safer Magazine and The Legal Examiner. Purdue Pharma: Masters at Pill Marketing   It was in 1952 that psychiatrist-by-trade brothers Arthur, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler purchased a small pharmaceutical company called Purdue, [...]

What Do We Prescribe for the Future? *The following is an excerpt from an article "The Medicating of America," by Bryan Silver, published in Living Safer Magazine and The Legal Examiner. What Do We Prescribe for the Future? Unfortunately, some of the topics touched on here are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes [...]