Health Care 3.0

Health Care Trends With a Social Media Twist

David Harlow's Blog – November 2009 Archive (1)

FDA and social media: The regulated community's current obsession overlooks off-label promotions by the advocacy community

FDA and social media: The regulated community's current obsession overlooks off-label promotions by the advocacy community



This morning I received a tweet exhorting me to learn about Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) for autoimmune diseases. (Naltrexone, by the way, is approved by the FDA only to treat alcoholism.) Within a few clicks, I found claims that LDN would be a good drug to take for dozens of conditions: everything from neuroblastoma to HIV to celiac disease, and learned of a… Continue

Added by David Harlow on November 2, 2009 at 3:34pm — No Comments

Blog Topics by Tags

Monthly Archives

2012

2011

2010

2009

A community discussing and debating current health care trends, often those involving social media.

Members

© 2013   Created by Palmer Reuther.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service