Can You Guess Which Pharma Giant Spends $1 Billion+ A Year On Direct-To-Consumer Ads?

In 2014, pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) spent more than $1 billion on ads in an effort to raise consumer awareness for its drugs. That fact raises an interesting moral question: Should this type of marketing be allowed?

In this clip from The Motley Fool's Industry Focus: Healthcare, contributor Brian Feroldi joins analyst Kristine Harjes to discuss the pros and cons of allowing big pharma companies to market their products directly to consumers.

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