Module 6

03/10/2024

Navigation of the Codes by International Companies

• Majority of companies want a consistent message to HCPs (healthcare professionals) for their products

Agree key messages & boundaries

Develop core materials

Adapt to local Codes / rules

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Clause 1.1 Scope

Code applies to:

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• The promotion of medicines for prescribing to members of the UK health professions and to other relevant decision makers • Interactions with health professionals and certain non-promotional activities • Information made available to the public about prescription only medicines

• Relationships with patient organisations

• Does not apply to purchase of OTC medicines by consumers

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