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What Trade-Offs Do Consumers And Physicians Make In Choosing Rx Drug Treatments?

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

US FDA study is to examine the relative importance of product information, such as efficacy, risk and patient preference claims, in the treatment preferences of consumers and physicians.

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FDA study to assess tradeoffs in choosing prescription drug treatments • Source: Shutterstock

The US Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion plans to examine the treatment preferences of consumers and physicians as they weigh the tradeoffs between a product’s efficacy, risks and other characteristics.

The agency’s new research project, “Tradeoff Analysis of Prescription Drug Product Claims in Direct-to-Consumer and Healthcare Provider Promotion,” is to...

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