AUTH/2343/8/10: Ipsen v Allergan – Promotion of Vistabel (Out of scope / No breach)

📅 2010 | 🖉 Dr Anzal Qurbain
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Key facts

Case numberAUTH/2343/8/10
PartiesIpsen v Allergan
ProductVistabel
IssuePromotion of Vistabel
Complaint received08 April 2010
Completed13 October 2010
AppealNo appeal
DecisionNo breach, outwith the scope of the Code
ClausesNo breach, outwith the scope of the Code
Sanctions appliedUndertaking received
Additional sanctionsNot stated
Case reportNo case report as outwith the scope of the Code

Reviewed by Dr Anzal Qurbain (FFPM) — ABPI Final Signatory

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What happened

  • Complainant: Ipsen.
  • Company complained about: Allergan.
  • Subject matter: Promotion of Vistabel.
  • Complaint received: 08 April 2010.
  • PMCPA concluded the matter was outwith the scope of the Code.
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Outcome

  • No breach – outwith the scope of the Code.
  • No appeal.
  • Case completed: 13 October 2010.
  • No case report published because it was outwith the scope of the Code.
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