Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING ALL FORMS OF ADVERTISEMENT OF NON-PRESCRIPTION OR OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC) MEDICINES, FOOD AND HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 21, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02121
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING ALL FORMS OF ADVERTISEMENT OF NON-PRESCRIPTION OR OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC) MEDICINES, FOOD AND HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Ad Ban on OTC Medicines, Food and Herbal Supplements"
ABSTRACT : "Ad Ban on OTC Medicines, Food and Herbal Supplements". The bill prohibits all forms of advertisements of over-the-counter medicines, food and herbal supplements in television, radio, billboards and print media to prevent the misuse and abuse of the use of such medicines.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIRON, FERJENEL G.
DATE FILED : 2007-08-21
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2007-09-03

Abstract

"Ad Ban on OTC Medicines, Food and Herbal Supplements". The bill prohibits all forms of advertisements of over-the-counter medicines, food and herbal supplements in television, radio, billboards and print media to prevent the misuse and abuse of the use of such medicines.

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