Which groundbreaking FDA decision in the 1990s fundamentally changed pharmaceutical advertising in the US by allowing direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs on television?

In the competitive pharmaceutical industry, advertising techniques are heavily regulated and scrutinized. Different countries have varying approaches to how prescription medications can be marketed to healthcare professionals and consumers. This poll tests your knowledge about a significant shift in pharmaceutical advertising that changed the industry's approach to consumer marketing in the United States.

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The 1997 guidance that relaxed broadcast advertising requirements, allowing companies to mention both the drug name and its purpose without listing all side effects
The 1995 restriction that required pharmaceutical companies to limit TV advertisements to either the drug name OR its purpose, but never both together
The 1999 mandate requiring all pharmaceutical TV ads to be pre-approved by an independent medical board before airing
The 1996 regulation that allowed pharmaceutical companies to advertise prescription medications only if they had been on the market for at least 5 years