Rx Drug Promotion: Potential Enforcement Worries
Executive Summary
Pitfalls of using third-party hubs for reimbursement assistance, sharing preapproval data with patient groups, and promoting biosimilars with labeling carveouts are among the concerns noted by panelists at FDLI conference.
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