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From Apryl Duncan, Former About.com Guide to Advertising

A Wrinkle in the Botox Ads

Wednesday June 25, 2003
The FDA is demanding Botox ads be yanked from the market. The ads claim Botox is a cosmetic treatment, which the FDA says is untrue. In a FDA warning letter sent to the drug's maker, Allergen, the agency also warned that the ads are misleading and don't reveal the facts or risks associated with Botox treatment.

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December 9, 2008 at 4:42 pm
(1) Li says:

I’m dong a research on Botox… what would you say was their marketing strategy?

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