(Landmarks, April seventh day), May 13, 1997, the World Health Assembly against pharmaceutical promotion on the Internet. May

1997 13, the 53rd World Health Assembly in Geneva passed a resolution pointed out that the promotion of pharmaceutical products advertised via the Internet is undesirable.
resolution said, At present, the use of electronic means of communication and advertising, the phenomenon of endless promotion of pharmaceutical products is increasing rapidly, it is possible to cause harm to the public health, especially in the wrong or fake information and not to consumers. prescription drugs, give patients at risk.
delegates in the resolution that all drugs should be approved by the relevant health authorities before commercialization. They think, symptomatic and use drugs safely, it must be tested in advance of the drugs and proved through medical history, as well as doctors drug use.