DTC Proposed Rule Leaves Room For Creativity In Meeting Standards
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Agency says it will be flexible in assessing if risk information in consumer-focused ads are "clear, conspicuous and neutral," but proposed rule also seeks comment on whether such information should be presented simultaneously in audio and video format.
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