Say Goodbye to Those Absurd Side-Effects Readouts in Drug Commercials
gizmodo.com
The FDA finalized a rule that will require a drug’s side effects to be "presented in a clear, conspicuous, and neutral manner.”
  • mateomaui@reddthat.comEnglish
    181·
    8 months ago

    While I agree in principle, there are people with fibromyalgia who wouldn’t know medications exist for it otherwise, because their doctors barely understand fibromyalgia.

      • treefrog@lemm.ee
        91·
        8 months ago

        There’s several chronic pain conditions, such as fibromyalgia, that we don’t often know what the underlying problem is.

        So, we give people medication that reduces the chronic pain they live with everyday.

        And as one of those people, I’ll keep taking nerve blockers if it means I don’t spend half the week praying for death.