Healthy Skepticism Library item: 4020

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Publication type: Journal Article

Re: the promotion of uridine triphosphate
1989 Nov;

Abstract:

The French subsidiary of Wyeth is marketing uridine triphosphate (Uteplex) in Africa for use in children with retarded growth and delay in development.

Keywords:
*analysis/Africa/developing countries/uridine triphosphate/Uteplex/Wyeth/children/quality of information/MaLAM/Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing/ETHICAL ISSUES IN PROMOTION: COMPANY STANDARDS/PROMOTION AND HEALTH NEEDS: PROMOTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES