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AUTH/3614/2/22
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Eli Lilly
An Eli Lilly employee complained about the alleged conduct of another Lilly employee (their manager).The concern: the manager allegedly suggested the complainant should “dress down” (dress more…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3487/3/21
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Sanofi
An NHS commissioning manager complained that Sanofi staff encouraged ordering quadrivalent influenza vaccine egg-grown (QIVe) contrary to official NHS guidance which positioned QIVe as second-line …
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3508/5/21
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Advanz Pharma
A general practitioner complained (to the MHRA) about an Advanz Pharma Services (UK) Limited promotional email for Macrobid (nitrofurantoin) titled “Minimising antimicrobial resistance in lower u…
Clauses: 9.1,9.2,12.1
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AUTH/3199/5/19
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Vifor Pharma
Pharmacosmos alleged Vifor breached undertakings given in earlier cases (AUTH/2830/3/16 and AUTH/2828/3/16) while promoting Ferinject (ferric carboxymaltose) against Pharmacosmos’ Monofer (iron i…
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AUTH/3137/12/18
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Gilead
ViiV Healthcare UK Ltd alleged Gilead Sciences Europe Ltd breached an undertaking given in Case AUTH/3137/12/18 by continuing to use the claim that Biktarvy (bictegravir/emtrictabine/tenofovir) was…
Clauses: 9.1
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AUTH/3117/11/18
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Seqirus
A complaint was brought by the Director against Seqirus.The subject matter related to clinical trial disclosure.The matter was assessed under the ABPI Code of Practice 2016.The PMCPA recorded the c…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/3004/12/17
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Gilead
The PMCPA Director raised a case concerning clinical trial disclosure relating to Sovaldi.The case was considered under the ABPI Code of Practice (Applicable Code year: 2016).
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2999/12/17
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Otsuka
A case was brought by the PMCPA Director against Otsuka.The subject matter related to clinical trial disclosure for Deltyba.Complaint received: 20 December 2017.Applicable Code year: 2016.Case comp…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2690/1/14
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Mitsubishi
A member of the public made a complaint about Mitsubishi.The case topic was clinical trial disclosure relating to Incivo.The PMCPA determined the matter was outwith the scope of the ABPI Code of Pr…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2574/2/13
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Sanofi Pasteur MSD
A senior primary care pharmacist complained about an email sent by a Sanofi Pasteur MSD representative to a general practice about supplies of Zostavax (varicella-zoster virus (live)).The email ref…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2388/2/11
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
NiQuitin patch leavepiece
Johnson & Johnson complained about a four-page leavepiece for NiQuitin 21mg Clear Patch (NRT) issued by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (ref NCQ/SYN/KG/0610/02).The leavepiece was distribut…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2424/8/11
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Boehringer Ingelheim
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2298/2/10
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GSK Consumer Healthcare NiQuitin mailing
Johnson & Johnson complained about a December 2009 mailing (leaflet + covering letter; ref NCQ/SYN/KG/1109/01) promoting NiQuitin 21mg Clear Patch (NRT). The leaflet headline asked: “Which th…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/2208/2/09
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Gilead Sciences Ltd — Not stated
A health professional complained he received an unsolicited email from Gilead Sciences Ltd and said he had not provided his email address to Gilead.He asked Gilead how it obtained his personal emai…
Clauses: 9.9,9.1
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AUTH/2089/1/08
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Goldshield
A general practitioner complained that Goldshield Pharmaceuticals, via an agency, sent an unsolicited email about MacroBid (nitrofurantoin) to his NHS email address.The GP said he had not knowingly…
Clauses: 9.9
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AUTH/2083/1/08
Data & Publications Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Roche breached Clause 9.9 after GP received unsolicited promotional email about Tamiflu via an agenc
A general practitioner (GP) received an unsolicited email about Tamiflu (oseltamivir) to their NHS email address.The email was sent by Roche Products Limited via a third-party agency.The GP said th…
Clauses: 9.9
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AUTH/2057/10/07
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
GSK v Gilead
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) complained about Gilead’s promotion of Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir) using two “Study highlights: BICOMBO” leavepieces: one on efficacy outcomes and one on safety ou…
Clauses: NONE
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AUTH/1834/5/06
Data & Publications Not Upheld 🏥 Infectious Diseases ▶ Video 🎙 Podcast
Novartis Consumer Health UK Ltd
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare complained about a journal advertisement for Nicotinell (nicotine transdermal patches) issued by Novartis Consumer Health UK Ltd.The ad promoted Nicotinell as a 24-hour p…
Clauses: NONE
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