PharmedOut, a new project that educates physicians on how pharmaceutical companies influence prescribing, is previewing a timely video about Zyprexa (olanzapine), an antipsychotic drug approved...
Director of PharmedOut explains the projectPharmedOut ( http://www.pharmedout.org) is an independent, publicly funded project that empowers physicians to identify and counter inappropriate pharmaceutical...
Opposition Research Douglas Melnick, MD MPH, a former pharma insider, tells how pharmaceutical companies gather information on the competition while staying within the law. Dr....
Selling drugs to docsThe real purpose of samples: "first one's free, then you pay, then you're hooked." The voices in this segment have been distorted...
Drug reps continue their chatThe voices in this segment have been distorted to protect the identity of the participants.PharmedOut ( http://www.pharmedout.org) is an...
Pharma's anonymous writersPharmedOut ( http://www.pharmedout.org) is an independent project funded through the Attorney General Consumer and Prescriber Education grant program that educates physicians...
Off-label promotion under the radarPhysicians can prescribe drugs off-label (for non-FDA-approved uses), but it is illegal for pharmaceutical companies to promote drugs off-label. Douglas Melnick,...