Which pharmaceutical product was the first to run a direct-to-consumer (DTC) television advertisement that explicitly stated both the drug's name AND its purpose in the United States?

Pharmaceutical and medical device marketing has evolved significantly over the decades, facing unique regulatory challenges while trying to reach healthcare professionals and patients. This trivia question explores a groundbreaking moment in medical product marketing that changed how the industry approached direct-to-consumer advertising. Test your knowledge of this pivotal shift in medical product promotion!

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Claritin (loratadine) - 1997
Prozac (fluoxetine) - 1988
Lipitor (atorvastatin) - 1999
Viagra (sildenafil) - 1998