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MHRA Guidance - Updates to prescribing information for centrally approved products in the event of the UK leaving the EU with no deal
Press release: 10 April 2019
Sunovion and Shield named in advertisements for breach of ABPI Code of Practice
Press release: 17 December 2018
Astellas Pharmaceuticals Ltd named in advertisements for breach of ABPI Code of Practice
Press release: 17 December 2018
Disclosure UK

Disclosure template for 2018 data submissions

Press release: 10 December 2018
ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry 2019 published

Proposals to amend the ABPI Code of Practice 2016 and the PMCPA Constitution and Procedure were agreed by ABPI members on 4 December 2018.

Press release: 06 December 2018
PMCPA Annual Report 2017

The report covers details of complaints made in 2017 and considered by the PMCPA in relation to the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry. How many were received, who made them, their outcomes and sanctions

Press release: 04 December 2018
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
Launch of consultation on proposals to change ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry

The Consultation closed on 10th October 2018. Many thanks to those who contributed.

Press release: 29 August 2018
Martindale Pharma, Pierre Fabre, Janssen and Pharmasure have been named in advertisements following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry. In ad

All four companies have brought discredit upon, and reduced confidence in, the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, Pierre Fabre was publicly reprimanded in one case.

Press release: 18 July 2018
UCB and PharmaMar have been named in advertisements(1) following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice

Both companies have brought discredit upon, and reduced confidence in, the pharmaceutical industry. In addition, PharmaMar has been publicly reprimanded and required to issue a corrective statement.

Press release: 12 April 2018
Joint Letter from ABPI and NHS England about Disclosure

The ABPI and NHS England have issued a joint letter setting out the ambition to increase consent rates as quickly as possible for publication of payments to individuals on Disclosure UK. The letter, ​published on 22 December 2017 and signed by ABPI CEO Mike Thompson and NHSE National Director Ian Dodge,​ is now available on the ABPI website. 

Press release: 10 January 2018
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd, Bayer plc, Astellas UK Limited, Astellas Pharma Europe Limited and A Menarini Pharma UK SRL have been named in advertisements following breaches of the ABPI Code of Practice
Press release: 12 December 2017
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