Thursday, June 19, 2014

FDA Formula Allows Tweets About Products Without Excessive Risks

FDA Formula Allows Tweets About Products Without Excessive Risks-thegraysheet: FDA suggests a simple formula for companies to use in sending twitter messages about their products. The question is how many products have benefits and risks that can be conveyed within the 140 character limitation of a tweet. The agency explained how firms can promote their products on social media platforms like Twitter in a draft guidance (PDF), “Internet/Social Media Platforms with Character Space Limitations – Presenting Risk and Benefit Information for Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices.”