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Proposed amendments to the Second 2012 Edition of the ABPI Code, Clause 16.3 - Representatives Examinations

Comments are invited on proposals to amend Clause 16.3 with regards to representatives examinations.

Press release: 06 December 2013
Merz Pharma, Lilly and Daiichi-Sankyo named in advertisements for breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

Merz Pharma, Lilly and Daiichi-Sankyo have each breached the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry and brought discredit upon, and reduced confidence in, the pharmaceutical industry.

Press release: 30 November 2012
PMCPA updates e-learning module for health professionals and quick guides to the Code

Published updates reflect the Second 2012 Edition of the Code.

Following recent changes to the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry, the PMCPA has updated its popular e-learning module and quick guides to the Code.

Press release: 08 October 2012
ProStrakan Group plc, Cephalon UK Limited and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare named in advertisements for breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

ProStrakan Group plc, Cephalon UK Limited and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare have each breached the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry.
​To highlight these breaches, all are the subject of advertisements in the medical, pharmaceutical and nursing press.

Press release: 18 August 2010
Thame Laboratories named in advertisement for breach of ABPI Code of Practice

The company has brought discredit upon, and reduced confidence in, the pharmaceutical industry. In addition Thame Laboratories was required to issue a corrective statement to recipients of the letter at issue.

Press release: 15 October 2018
PMCPA publishes public consultation on proposed amendments to the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry

The Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority (PMCPA) has now published its public consultation on proposed amendments to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Press release: 08 May 2010
Sanofi and Otsuka named in advertisements following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Sanofi and Otsuka have each breached Clause 2 of the Code and are subject to advertisements in the medical, pharmaceutical and nursing press. In addition Sanofi was publicly reprimanded.

Press release: 05 June 2015
Appeal Board appointments 2015

We are seeking to appoint three new independent members to the Code of Practice Appeal Board in 2015.

Press release: 06 July 2015
Consultation on proposals to amend the 2015 ABPI Code of Practice

Consultation launched on proposed changes to the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry and the Constitution and Procedure for the Prescription Medicines Code of Practice Authority.

Press release: 27 July 2015
Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd named in advertisements for breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

Astellas Pharmaceuticals Limited will be named in advertisements(1) following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Press release: 04 September 2015
Astellas Pharma named in advertisements for breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

Astellas Pharma named in advertisements following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice.

Press release: 01 July 2010
Boehringer Ingelheim Limited named in advertisements for breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

Bayer Healthcare has breached Clause 2 of the ABPI Code of Practice and is the subject of advertisements in the medical, pharmaceutical and nursing press.

Press release: 16 August 2011
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