PMCPA Case Library

1,752 PMCPA Rulings.
Every One Analysed.

The only structured, searchable PMCPA case library in the UK. Expert video walkthroughs, podcast episodes, and MCQ assessments on every ruling — so you understand why companies breach the Code, not just that they did.

▶ Video analysis per case
🎧 Podcast per case
✍ MCQ + CPD certificate
🔒 From £299/year
1752+
Case Studies
5 min
Per Video
5 pts
Per Case Passed
8
Themes
📚
Subscribe for full case library access
Read free summaries below, or subscribe to unlock expert video walkthroughs, podcast audio and CPD certificates.
Free — Browsing
✓ Browse all 1752+ case titles
✓ Filter by theme & therapy area
✓ See case reference, company & outcome
Search by company or clause
Video walkthroughs
Podcast episodes
MCQ assessments & CPD certificates
Subscribed — Full Access
✓ Search by company, clause & case ref
✓ Expert video walkthrough per case
✓ Podcast episode per case
✓ MCQ quiz — 5 CPD points per pass
✓ Personalised CPD completion certificate
✓ New cases added monthly
Subscribe from £299/year →
Search by company, clause, case reference... 🔒
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)
Showing 11 results · Data & Publications · Dermatology  · Clear
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/3243/9/19
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Ex-employee complaint about Allergan commercial policy (Botox, Juvederm, CoolSculpting)
An ex-employee complained about Allergan’s commercial policy for aesthetic products: Botox (POM) and the medical devices Juvederm and CoolSculpting.The complainant alleged a “commercial overlay…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2767/5/15
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Leo
A complaint was considered under Paragraph 5.1 by the Director against Leo.The subject matter related to clinical trial disclosure for Picato.The PMCPA determined the matter was outwith the scope o…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2496/4/12
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Merz
Allergan complained about three Merz advertisements for Xeomin/Bocouture (botulinum neurotoxin type A) comparing them with Allergan’s Botox/Vistabel.The ads used claims such as “Equipotent”, …
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2503/5/12
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Genus Pharmaceuticals breached Clause 9.2 over “sexual/titillating” Cetraben ad imagery (AUTH/2503/5
A general practitioner complained about a Genus Pharmaceuticals advertisement for Cetraben (white soft paraffin, light liquid paraffin) published in GP on 25 April 2012 (ref CET04121348B).The ad sh…
Clauses: 9.2
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2415/6/11
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Biogen Idec
Leo Pharma alerted the PMCPA that a Biogen Idec Tysabri (natalizumab) DVD included a 54-second clip demonstrating Leo’s Xamiol Gel (calcipotriol/betamethasone) on psoriasis.The DVD was intended f…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2375/12/10
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
Curaprox made a complaint against GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare.The material referenced was a “Corsodyl Mint Mouthwash detail aid”.The PMCPA concluded the case was outwith the scope of th…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2304/3/10
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Doctor v Forest Laboratories (AUTH/2304/3/10)
A doctor complained about a medical journal advertisement for Exorex Lotion (coal tar solution 5% v/w cutaneous emulsion) by Forest Laboratories UK Limited.The ad showed a young woman walking throu…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2223/4/09
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Allergan
A member of the public complained about the promotion of Juvederm Ultra.The case was assessed under the ABPI Code of Practice (Applicable Code year: 2008).The PMCPA concluded the matter was outwith…
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2177/10/08
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Merz Pharma
Allergan complained about a Merz Pharma UK Ltd leavepiece for Xeomin (Botulinum neurotoxin type A) (ref 1056/XEO/MAY/2008/SM).The leavepiece headline stated: “The first Botulinum neurotoxin free …
Clauses: NONE
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/2019/7/07
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Leo v Galderma
Leo Pharma complained about a promotional “Dear Doctor” letter for Silkis Ointment (calcitriol) sent by Galderma (UK) Limited to GPs after Leo announced the impending discontinuation of Dovonex…
Clauses: 9.1,9.2
🔒 Subscribers only
AUTH/1829/4/06
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Dermatology ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Doctor v Allergan (AUTH/1829/4/06)
A doctor complained that an advertisement for Vistabel (botulinum toxin type A), a prescription only medicine (POM), was placed by Allergan in Aesthetic Medicine.The complainant alleged the journal…
Clauses: NONE
Unlock the Full Case Library
Annual subscription — instant access, cancel anytime.
🏆
The only PMCPA case library of its kind
No other provider publishes a structured, searchable library of PMCPA rulings with video and podcast. A single half-day compliance workshop from a specialist provider typically costs £499+ — for one session. Individual access here is £299 for a full year of 2,000+ cases.
PMCPA Case Library — Team (100 seats)
Custom pricing
tailored to your team size
Bulk pricing available — contact us for a quote
Enquire for bulk pricing →
Individual
For a single learner
£299
per year
Less than a single half-day workshop
  • 1 user seat
  • All 1752+ case studies
  • Video + podcast per case
  • MCQ quiz per case
  • 5 points per case passed
  • New cases added monthly
Create account or sign in to buy
Team 25+
25+ team members
Custom pricing
tailored to your team size
Bulk pricing available — contact us for a quote
  • 25 user seats
  • All case studies included
  • Video, podcast & MCQ per case
  • Team progress dashboard
  • Bulk seat management
  • Priority support
Enquire for bulk pricing →

Questions? Email [email protected]  ·  14-day money-back guarantee  ·  Annual subscription, auto-renews