Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?

Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of medicinal products is characterized by any statement or pictorial design targeted to general public that is meant to promote the use or supply of medical products or services ("A.MA Position Statement ", 2007). Generally, various forms of marketing...

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Main Authors: Zakaria, Syahiera Farhana, Othman, Noordin
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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description Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of medicinal products is characterized by any statement or pictorial design targeted to general public that is meant to promote the use or supply of medical products or services ("A.MA Position Statement ", 2007). Generally, various forms of marketing techniques are used in DTCA including advertising in television, newspapers, pamphlets, radio and internet.
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spelling iium-184812012-08-27T06:52:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/18481/ Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations? Zakaria, Syahiera Farhana Othman, Noordin RS Pharmacy and materia medica Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of medicinal products is characterized by any statement or pictorial design targeted to general public that is meant to promote the use or supply of medical products or services ("A.MA Position Statement ", 2007). Generally, various forms of marketing techniques are used in DTCA including advertising in television, newspapers, pamphlets, radio and internet. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/18481/1/CHAPTER_2%5B1%5D.pdf Zakaria, Syahiera Farhana and Othman, Noordin (2011) Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations? In: Current Issues in Pharmacy. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, pp. 15-24. ISBN 9789674180195 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
spellingShingle RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Zakaria, Syahiera Farhana
Othman, Noordin
Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title_full Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title_fullStr Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title_full_unstemmed Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title_short Direct-to-consumer advertising in Malaysia : skirting the regulations?
title_sort direct-to-consumer advertising in malaysia : skirting the regulations?
topic RS Pharmacy and materia medica
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/18481/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/18481/1/CHAPTER_2%5B1%5D.pdf