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DCA for Lipitor starting up again

PostPosted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 6:13 pm
by sos_group_owner
Just a few minutes ago I saw a TV ad for Lipitor after not seeing any since Jarvik ads were pulled. Guess Lipitor sales must be down. :D I wonder why??? :wink:

Fran

PostPosted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 4:38 pm
by bunnylady
Why were the Jarvik ads pulled- I thought they were awful and he should be stoned but I'm amazed the drug company pulled em

Reply for BunnyLady

PostPosted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 11:25 pm
by sos_group_owner
Hi BunnyLady,

The ads implied that Dr Jarvik is really a medical doctor and he is NOT. He's an "American scientist, researcher and entrepreneur known for his role in developing the Jarvik-7 artificial heart." (Wikipedia)

“In the ads, Dr. Jarvik appears to be giving medical advice, but apparently, he has never obtained a license to practice or prescribe medicine,â€Â