Healthy Skepticism Library item: 4007

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Publication type: Journal Article

Re: the promotion of tetracycline syrups for children
1989 Jun;

Abstract:

In Peru Farmitalia Carlo Erba is marketing tetracycline syrups for use in children even though they should not be used by children under the age of 8.

Keywords:
*analysis/Peru/developing countries/tetracycline/antibiotics/children/Farmitalia Carlo Erba/MaLAM/ Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing/ quality of information/ETHICAL ISSUES IN PROMOTION: COMPANY STANDARDS/PROMOTION AND HEALTH NEEDS: PROMOTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES/PROMOTION IN SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC AREAS: ANTIBIOTICS