AUTH/3791/7/23 - Complainant v Moderna

Allegations about whistleblowing processes and off-label promotion

  • Case number
    AUTH/3791/7/23
  • Complaint received
    03 July 2023
  • Completed
    11 December 2024
  • Appeal hearing
    No appeal
  • Applicable Code year
    2021
  • No breach Clause(s)
  • Additional sanctions

Case Summary

This case was in relation to Moderna’s internal whistleblower systems/processes and a webcast by Moderna US.

The outcome under the 2021 Code was:

No Breach of Clause 2

Requirement that activities or materials must not bring discredit upon, or reduce confidence in, the pharmaceutical industry

No Breach of Clause 3.1

 

Requirement that a medicine must not be promoted prior to the grant of its marketing authorisation

No Breach of Clause 5.1

Requirement to maintain high standards at all times

This summary is not intended to be read in isolation.
For full details, please see the full case report below.