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Once again, a DTC ad misleads

Once again, a DTC ad misleads

This time it’s Seasonale, the oral contraceptive that promises only four periods per year:

Barr’s advertisement plays down the risk of irregular menstrual bleeding that can be as heavy as a regular period by suggesting it would subside with continued use of the pill, the letter said.

The FDA letter can be found here.

Update:

The Well-Timed Period has more on this.

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