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Complaint alleged Novo Nordiskβs out-of-hours diabetes helpline (for users of its products) improperly incentivised nurses who also worked in NHS clinics. PMCPA…
Rocheβs NeoRecormon congress panel/brochure used a β24% dose reduction vs darbepoetin alfaβ and Hb target messaging based on retrospective data. PMCPA found…
Daiichi-Sankyo reported that an Olmetec advert previously ruled in breach reappeared after an undertaking not to use it. Panel found failures to…
A pharmacist challenged Sun Pharmaβs email claim that ready-to-administer gemcitabine βminimise[s] riskβ. PMCPA ruled the claim misleading and not substantiated (Clauses 7.2,…
Complaint about a Gilenya advertisement in a lay publication. PMCPA concluded the matter was outwith the scope of the ABPI Code (2012).…
A member of the public complained about clinical trial disclosure for Halaven. The PMCPA ruled the matter was outwith the scope of…
A PR agency working for Janssen-Cilag offered journalists Β£200 to attend a NICE appeal hearing. Janssen-Cilag said it was unaware, but the…
Bonviva materials compared monthly vs weekly dosing and claimed 71% patient preference versus alendronate. PMCPA ruled the comparison misleading because Bonvivaβs hip-fracture…
Public alleged a GSK rep sold medicine samples privately, leading to an overdose and hospitalisation. GSK showed samples were posted direct to…
MSD complained about a GSK rep letter offering GPs a free Oxford Handbook. Although educational, the Panel ruled the rep-led selection and…
Shire was found to have breached an undertaking after a leavepiece repeated an β80% preferredβ claim without explaining why. Other materials were…
A member of the public challenged a Lilly erectile dysfunction TV advert as illegal public promotion. PMCPA found it was disease awareness,…
A PCT prescribing lead challenged a discontinuation leaflet as covertly promoting analogue insulins and making an unreferenced claim. The PMCPA Panel found…
Curaprox complained about a Corsodyl Mint Mouthwash detail aid. The PMCPA recorded the matter as outwith the scope of the Code, with…
Complaint about Novartis tweets for press releases. PMCPA found the matter outwith the scope of the Code; no breach. No appeal and…
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