# \[e-drug\] Medicilisation - A way of life (cont'd)

**URL:** <https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-medicilisation-a-way-of-life-contd/12767>\
**Category:** e-drug\
**Created:** [October 23, 2001, 11:21am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-medicilisation-a-way-of-life-contd/12767 "2001-10-23T11:21:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 23, 2001, 11:21am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-medicilisation-a-way-of-life-contd/12767/1 "2001-10-23T11:21:37Z")

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E-drug: Medicilisation - A way of life (cont'd)  
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Dear BUKO,

Thanks for raising this issue. Apart from Hep B vaccine there is  
much marketing to increase false demand. Some are called lifestyles  
drugs.

You migth already know the article in Boston Globe online '2 Mass,  
families sue vaccine makers'  
[http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/244/nation/2\_Mass\_families\_su](http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/244/nation/2_Mass_families_su)  
e\_vaccine\_...

It was published on 1 Sept 2001

Best regards,

Niyada Kiatying-Angsulee, Ph.D.  
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences  
Chulalongkorn University  
Phayathai Rd., Bangkok 10330, Thailand  
T. +662-2188374, F. +662-2188368  
email: niyada.k@chula.ac.th

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