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Catherine Gray

Regulatory/FDA

Two Recent OPDP Letters Prompted by “Bad Ad Program” Complaints

Two Recent OPDP Letters Prompted by “Bad Ad Program” Complaints

March 15, 2021 – The FDA Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) marked the 10-year anniversary of the Bad Ad Program in 2020, and kicks off 2021 with three enforcement actions – two Warning Letters and one Untitled Letter – two of which cited the Bad Ad Program as the source of complaints about potentially […]

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Regulatory/FDA

OPDP Director Tom Abrams Retires, Leaving Mark on Drug Promotion Regulation

OPDP Director Tom Abrams Retires, Leaving Mark on Drug Promotion Regulation

Nov. 2, 2020 – After 27 years with the Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) – formerly called the Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communication (DDMAC) – OPDP Director Tom Abrams retired from the agency on Oct. 23 as the primary force behind today’s regulation of prescription drug advertising and promotion. Abrams’ leadership shaped […]

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