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As blockbuster drugs fade, so does TV advertising
The DTC juggernaut is weakening. As The New York Times reports, industry spending on TV ads fell by 2% in 2011, the fourth consecutive year of decline. Altogether, TV spending is down 20% from 2007...
Counterfeiter with Chinese connections is busted
An illegal immigrant from Pakistan has earned 13 months in prison, $140,000 in fines and post-jail deportation for masterminding a counterfeit erectile dysfunction drug business in Houston, TX. The
Lilly's ED treatment Cialis wins prostate indication
Eli Lilly ( $LLY ) just won FDA approval for an enlarged-prostate treatment. That's a bit of good news that only goes so far, as the market for benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments is rather full.
Cialis fakes maker sentenced in London
A Cialis fakes operation busted last summer has earned a University College London lecturer and an accomplice some jail time. The entrepreneurial Chistiaan Winkel, who taught organic chemistry before
Lilly pushes deeper into men's health
In an effort to become a leader in men's health, Cialis maker Eli Lilly ( NYSE: LLY ) is reporting progress in the battle to help men fight erectile dysfunction. For example, this week the drugmaker
Pfizer abandons Viagra suit against Lilly
Pfizer agreed to drop an 8-year-old patent infringement lawsuit against Eli Lilly over Viagra after a U.S. government agency rejected part of the male impotence drug's patent. Report
Lilly's Cialis price hikes didn't dent demand
One of the more interesting parts of Eli Lilly's Q4 earnings report was the section on Cialis, the ED drug. Lilly has doubled its price since its launch, yet that hasn't dampened demand. Report
ED meds safe, but tough to compare
ED drugs have won over the American College of Physicians. The primary care doctors' group reviewed evidence from 130 controlled trials to decide that the meds are quite effective and very safe,
Lilly promos run afoul of U.K. watchdog
A U.K. drugs watchdog is reprimanding Eli Lilly for an "unbalanced" promotion of its erectile dysfunction drug Cialis. The Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority said the company neglected
ED drug scrips go online in U.K.
U.K. men afraid to discuss a small, er, problem with their doctors will now be able to get their prescription online. That's right, two British pharmacies will begin prescribing ED meds via their
