Advert - UCB – Case AUTH/3554/8/21

Alleged promotion of Bimzelx to the public on LinkedIn

For promotion of Bimzelx (bimekizumab) to the public on LinkedIn, UCB was ruled in breach of the following clauses of the 2021 Code:

 

Clause 2 - Reducing confidence in the pharmaceutical industry

Clause 5.1 - Failing to maintain high standards

Clause 26.1 - Promoting a prescription only medicine to the public