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All (1752) Social Media & Digital (720) HCP Hospitality & Meetings (431) Data & Publications (321) Off-label Promotion (219) Patient Organisations (44) Transfers of Value (9) Promotional Material (4) Samples & Gifts (2)
Therapy Area: All areas Other (360) Oncology (218) Cardiovascular (189) Respiratory (178) CNS & Neurology (169) Infectious Diseases (115) Diabetes (114) Rare Diseases (104) Immunology & Rheumatology (84) Dermatology (67) Obesity & Weight Management (63) Musculoskeletal & Bone (60) Ophthalmology (31)
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AUTH/3207/6/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Ophthalmology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Santen
An anonymous, non-contactable complainant (described as a concerned physician) complained about Santen UK employees’ conduct at the 2019 Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) meeting and a …
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3143/1/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Upheld 🏥 Respiratory ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Tillotts v Ferring
Tillotts complained that Ferring failed to honour an inter-company agreement to withdraw a Cortiment (budesonide prolonged release tablets) leavepiece titled “Guidance on Prescribing Cortiment by…
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AUTH/3224/7/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Vifor misleading comparative safety claims for Ferinject vs Monofer and misused “medical information
Pharmacosmos complained that Vifor Pharma UK promoted Ferinject (ferric carboxymaltose) using misleading and inaccurate comparative safety messaging versus Pharmacosmos’ Monofer (iron isomaltosid…
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AUTH/3250/10/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Upheld 🏥 Immunology & Rheumatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Janssen
Eli Lilly complained that Janssen-Cilag promoted Tremfya (guselkumab) for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) at a Janssen-sponsored session (“Pipelines in Psoriatic Arthritis”) at the British Society of…
Clauses: 9.1
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AUTH/3242/9/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Upheld 🏥 Cardiovascular ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Bayer
An anonymous, contactable complainant raised concerns about hospitality linked to UK health professionals attending the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Paris (31 Aug–4 Sep 2019).…
Clauses: 22.2
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AUTH/3202/6/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Diabetes ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Napp
An anonymous, non-contactable complainant (a “concerned pharmacist”) alleged that at a national diabetes society conference a Napp representative on the Invokana stand discussed new renal outco…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3261/10/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Novo Nordisk
A contactable individual complained about the conduct of Novo Nordisk regional medical advisors (RMAs).Allegations included that RMAs were meant to be reactive to clinicians but were proactively as…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3256/10/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Oncology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Novartis breached ABPI Code over Kisqali leaflet
An anonymous health professional complained about a Novartis promotional leaflet for Kisqali (ribociclib succinate) (ref KIS19-CO25a), dated June 2019.The leaflet was placed in delegate bags at a b…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3228/7/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Merz v Ipsen
Merz Pharma UK Ltd complained about Ipsen UK Ltd’s promotion of Dysport (clostridium botulinum type A toxin), focusing on claims implying superior/sustained duration of effect. The parties had pr…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3188/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Cardiovascular ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Anonymous v Bayer (AUTH/3188/4/19)
An anonymous, contactable group (described as GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and staff of a named third-party service provider) complained about sponsored therapy review services deliv…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3191/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Musculoskeletal & Bone ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Amgen
An anonymous contactable group (describing itself as GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and current staff of a named third-party provider) complained about therapy review services delivere…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3193/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Cardiovascular ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Novartis heart failure therapy review service
An anonymous contactable group (GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and current staff from a named third-party service provider) complained about therapy review services delivered by that t…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3194/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Respiratory ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GlaxoSmithKline
An anonymous contactable group (GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and current staff from a named third-party therapy review provider) complained about multiple pharma-sponsored therapy re…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3195/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Respiratory ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Chiesi
An anonymous contactable group (describing itself as GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and current staff of a named third-party provider) complained about sponsored therapy review service…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3197/4/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Ethypharm
An anonymous contactable group (describing itself as GPs, NHS leaders, pharmacists, NHS patients and staff from a named third-party service provider) complained about therapy review services delive…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3292/12/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Oncology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Employee complaint about ECR ‘round table’ dinner and compliance culture at GE Healthcare (No breach
A GE Healthcare employee complained about arrangements for an event described as an “Oncology CT Imaging Round Table” held on 27 February 2019 during the European Society of Radiology (ECR) con…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3174/3/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Anonymous Employees v Otsuka Europe (AUTH/3174/3/19)
Anonymous employees alleged international meetings were being misclassified and certified as non-promotional despite being promotional, allegedly to increase attendance. Example cited: an Otsuka-sp…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3151/1/19
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Musculoskeletal & Bone ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Otsuka Europe
A group of anonymous employees complained about Otsuka Europe’s handling of updates to the Jinarc (tolvaptan) SPC and prescribing information, following an SPC-related email sent on 21 December 2…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3115/11/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Novo
An anonymous, non-contactable complainant (describing themselves as a concerned health professional) alleged Novo Nordisk ran multiple advisory boards with the same individuals repeatedly over ~5 y…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3024/3/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 CNS & Neurology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GW Pharmaceuticals
An anonymous, non-contactable complainant (described as a consultant neurologist) alleged pre-licence promotion of Epidiolex (cannabidiol) at a hospital multi-disciplinary team meeting in February …
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3066/9/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GlaxoSmithKline
A complaint was made by a Head of Medicines Optimisation against GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).The provided case material contains no further description of the alleged conduct, materials, activity type, t…
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AUTH/3031/4/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Oncology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Gilead speaker training meeting
An anonymous health professional complained about a Gilead Oncology Faculty Meeting in Frankfurt (March 2018), described by Gilead as a speaker training meeting for Zydelig (idelalisib) in CLL/FL.T…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3022/2/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Servier
Two health professionals complained about an October 2017 learned society weekend meeting held within the grounds of Windsor Castle, alleging it was sponsored by Servier.Complainants described the …
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3141/12/18
HCP Hospitality & Meetings Not Upheld 🏥 Other ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
MSD wrongly attributed a transfer of value on Disclosure UK to the wrong health professional (AUTH/3
A health professional complained that Disclosure UK showed they had received financial support from Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), which they said was untrue and had caused reputational damage and …
Clauses: NONE
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