Sanofi Plavix TV Ad Cited By FDA For Minimizing Physician's Prescribing Role
Executive Summary
A Sanofi-Synthelabo TV commercial for its antiplatelet drug Plavix plays down the role of the doctor in the prescribing process, an FDA ad division letter states.
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