DRUG COMPANIES TARGET ONLNE SOCIAL MEDIA ADS FOR BIG $$

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Instead of patients going to their physicians saying they saw a drug advertised on TV, this will switch to “I saw it on Youtube”. Several drug companies have launched Youtube ad campaigns promoting drugs with patient testimonials. In addition, this is spreading to Twitter and Facebook. Online media is far less expensive and probably more effective. The FDA is actively monitoring this phenominon.