Study finds physicians often receive no information about harmful effects of medicines

UC Davis carried this report:

“More often than not, family doctors receive little or no information about the harmful effects of medicines during clinic visits by pharmaceutical sales representatives (“sales reps”), according to an international study involving physicians in the United States, Canada and France. Despite the lack of information, those same physicians indicated that they also were likely to prescribe the promoted drugs, which is consistent with previous research about the influence of pharmaceutical promotional visits.”

It was also posted on WebMD and numerous

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Study finds physicians often receive no information about harmful effects of medicines.

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