Pharmaceutical Companies deliberately mislead Doctors into prescribing useless, harmful Meds

Doctors end up prescribing useless (or harmful) medicines

Pharmaceutical companies deliberately mislead doctors into prescribing useless and even harmful meds” Writing in the Guardian, Ben Goldacre reveals the shocking truth about the drugs that doctors prescribe: thanks to aggressive manipulation from the pharmaceutical companies and passivity from regulators, doctors often don’t know that the drugs were ineffective (or harmful) in a majority of their clinical trials. ”

Read Pharmaceutical companies deliberately mislead doctors into prescribing useless and even harmful meds by Cory Doctorow, SEP 22, 2012.

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