Changes in advertising regulations by the Food and Drug Administration in 1997 prompted a reduction in direct-to-consumer ads.

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The changes in advertising regulations by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1997 actually led to an increase in direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical advertising, as they allowed drug manufacturers to more easily market their products directly to consumers.

Changes in Advertising Regulations by the Food and Drug Administration