Tamiflu DTC Ads Should Encourage Flu Vaccination, FDA's Jolson Suggests
Executive Summary
Direct-to-consumer advertising for Roche/Gilead's Tamiflu should emphasize the importance of influenza vaccination, FDA Antiviral Drug Products Division Director Heidi Jolson, MD, said in a memo explaining FDA's rationale for approving the flu treatment.
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