Analysis of medicine advertisement produced in Brazil

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author Lorilei de Fátima Wzorek
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contents Analysis of medicine advertisement produced in Brazil Lorilei de Fátima Wzorek Angela C. Badaró Trindade Cassyano J. Correr Roberto Pontarolo Medicina Brazil Advertising Periodicals Drug Industry Objective: To analyze the compliance of drugadvertisements with regulations in Brazil, subject toResolution RDC No. 102/2000 since 2000, whichabides by the WHO’s (World Health Organization)Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion,published in 1988.Methods: Drug advertisements running within theperiod of October 2002 to October 2003 werecollected and recorded. Media sources includedvarious AM and FM radio stations, televisionchannels, newspapers, and magazines, as well asprinted material distributed in doctors’ offices,hospitals, drugstores, conferences, billboards, andbus doors. All sources were located in Curitiba City,Brazil, and its surrounding area. Advertisementcontent was analyzed according to a conformitychecklist prepared based on the legal requirementsof RDC No. 102/00.Results: A total of 827 advertisements for 517different products, 83.91% regularly registered asmedicinal drugs and 16.09% unregistered productsthat should be registered according to the Brazilianregulations, were recorded and collected.Approximately 74.73% of the advertisements did notcomply with regulations; on average, suchadvertisements had 4.6 infractions each.Conclusions: The results of this research suggestthat RDC No. 102/00 is not followed, whichstrengthens the need to adopt new forms ofregulation to prohibit excesses of thepharmaceutical industry and to protect thepopulation from abusive and misleading drugadvertising 2007 artículo científico 1885-642X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=69050302 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/69050302.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=690 Pharmacy Practice application/pdf Centro de investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmacéuticas Pharmacy Practice (España) Num.3 Vol.5
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spellingShingle Analysis of medicine advertisement produced in Brazil
Lorilei de Fátima Wzorek
Medicina
Brazil
Advertising
Periodicals
Drug Industry
Analysis of medicine advertisement produced in Brazil Lorilei de Fátima Wzorek Angela C. Badaró Trindade Cassyano J. Correr Roberto Pontarolo Medicina Brazil Advertising Periodicals Drug Industry Objective: To analyze the compliance of drugadvertisements with regulations in Brazil, subject toResolution RDC No. 102/2000 since 2000, whichabides by the WHO’s (World Health Organization)Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion,published in 1988.Methods: Drug advertisements running within theperiod of October 2002 to October 2003 werecollected and recorded. Media sources includedvarious AM and FM radio stations, televisionchannels, newspapers, and magazines, as well asprinted material distributed in doctors’ offices,hospitals, drugstores, conferences, billboards, andbus doors. All sources were located in Curitiba City,Brazil, and its surrounding area. Advertisementcontent was analyzed according to a conformitychecklist prepared based on the legal requirementsof RDC No. 102/00.Results: A total of 827 advertisements for 517different products, 83.91% regularly registered asmedicinal drugs and 16.09% unregistered productsthat should be registered according to the Brazilianregulations, were recorded and collected.Approximately 74.73% of the advertisements did notcomply with regulations; on average, suchadvertisements had 4.6 infractions each.Conclusions: The results of this research suggestthat RDC No. 102/00 is not followed, whichstrengthens the need to adopt new forms ofregulation to prohibit excesses of thepharmaceutical industry and to protect thepopulation from abusive and misleading drugadvertising 2007 artículo científico 1885-642X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=69050302 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/69050302.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/690/69050302/movil en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=690 Pharmacy Practice application/pdf Centro de investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmacéuticas Pharmacy Practice (España) Num.3 Vol.5
title Analysis of medicine advertisement produced in Brazil
topic Medicina
Brazil
Advertising
Periodicals
Drug Industry
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