The nationâs top drug regulator said he wants to do away with pharmaceutical ads that employ âdancing patients, glowing smiles, and catchy jingles that drown out the fine print.â On Super Bowl Sunday, the drug industry will treat him to lounging football stars, a shouting DJ Khaled, and the soothing tones of Enya.
Sundayâs game, the annual zenith of American advertising, is the first since Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary began a self-described âcrackdownâ on drug marketing last year. And, based on the ads released in advance, little has changed in the eyes of the industry. Read the restâŚ