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Question
Should there be advertisements for prescription drugs?
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Yes, there should be advertisements for prescription drugs

The range of available medications in the world continues to grow exponentially and even doctors aren't able to keep up with all of them. DTC helps consumers understand their options

Supporting arguments · 1

  1. Advertisements provide a way for people to get informed about new treatments
    Physicians aren’t aware of every single drug and treatment for every condition; prescription drug advertisements provide a way for patients to learn about new drugs and treatments and self-advocate to their care providers.