FDA suggests a simple formula for companies to use in sending twitter messages about their products. The question is how many products have benefits and risks that can be conveyed within the 140 character limitation of a tweet.
FDA’s Twitter Formula Allows Tweets About Products Without Excessive Risks
FDA’s draft guidance on presenting product information on social media platforms with character space limitations includes an equation for sending a tweet.
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