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2024-11-18 22:26:16 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 07F3228013089E0C2CD812295BB81FEA2FEB50266A136786F8A824C3ED01C374
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The U.S. and New Zealand are not the only countries that allow drug ads on TV. Canada permits limited DTC advertising for prescription drugs with restrictions. The EU and UK allows TV ads for over-the-counter (OTC) medications. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/advertise-your-medicines https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/en/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32001L0083 https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/marketing-drugs-devices/illegal-marketing/prescription-drugs.html
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