Several years ago, a casting director working on a commercial for the NovoLog FlexPen, a dial-a-dose insulin injector from Novo Nordisk, called a friend and urged her to try out. The friend, Vivicca ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking North Chicago-based drugmaker AbbVie to task, warning in a recent letter that a migraine medication commercial featuring Serena Williams is “misleading.

I want to be in a drug commercial. Not just while they’re shooting it, but all the time. Those people have all the fun, don’t you think? And the more serious the ailment, the more fun the actors are ...

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