Alice Matthews

National penalties for breach of medical device advertising rules

Penalties for breaching advertising laws for medical devices or IVDs in Europe include administrative fines, criminal fines, and damages for unfair competition, but with huge variation between countries. Compliance with local laws is crucial to avoid sanctions and third party damages claims.

by multiple authors

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Taking care around use of social media for medicines companies

Pharmaceutical companies must exercise caution when using social media for advertising in Europe. Compliance with diverse national laws, transparency in promotional activities, and careful planning are essential.

by multiple authors

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