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False claims

Regulatory/FDA

OPDP Untitled Letter Cites False, Misleading Claims about Efficacy, Risk Presentation for Obesity Drug

OPDP Untitled Letter Cites False, Misleading Claims about Efficacy, Risk Presentation for Obesity Drug

June 19, 2019 – The FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) has cited VIVUS Inc. for making false or misleading claims about the efficacy of and risks associated with Qsymia capsules, which are intended to be an adjunct treatment for obesity with a reduced-calorie diet and increased exercise, but allegedly were promoted as being […]

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Regulatory/FDA

False/Misleading Risk, Efficacy Claims in Online Video Cited in OPDP Enforcement Letter to Pfizer

False/Misleading Risk, Efficacy Claims in Online Video Cited in OPDP Enforcement Letter to Pfizer

July 2, 2018 – The FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) issued its second Untitled Letter in 2018 to Pfizer Inc., claiming that a direct-to-consumer (DTC) video for the ESTRING® (estradiol vaginal ring), posted on the michiganmomliving.com site, as well as prepared Q&As provided to interview participants (and submitted to the agency under Form […]

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