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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:20 AM Original message |
Denis Leary: America's Gone Nuts on Prescription Drugs |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I wish they'd take the pharma ads off television. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No kidding......and it seems like half the ads on TV are Pharma ads..... |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I killed the TV about a decade ago |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Don't forget those "technical colleges" ...... |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. The tax service ads... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yeah, pharma ads in particular, and commercials in general |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Anything you should "Ask your doctor for" are not things to market on TV. |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So true! n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. But Heaven forbid you get caught with an evil marijuana cigarette! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Here's a neat FDA site about what's legal and not in advertisements |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. +100 |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. Drugs are U.S. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I had to do a medication pour once for |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wonder how many of those conditions were from years of prescription drug use? |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Those complications from multiple meds are particularly relevant to the costs of helping our Elders. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. And then there are those of us who can't take anything . . . |
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Ohio Metal (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why is Dennis Leary famous and Bill Hicks isn't? |
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