• PLoS medicine · Apr 2006

    Disease mongering in drug promotion: do governments have a regulatory role?

    • Barbara Mintzes.
    • Therapeutics Initiative, Department of Anaesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. bmintzes@chspr.ubc.ca
    • PLoS Med. 2006 Apr 1; 3 (4): e198e198.

    AbstractMost regulatory agencies, says Mintzes, fail to treat regulation of drug promotion as a public health concern. Unless this changes, she says, the public can expect more unfettered disease mongering.

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