Healthy Skepticism Library item: 6488

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Publication type: Journal Article

Marketing self-regulation strengthened in Australia
Health Horizons 1994; (22):22
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Abstract:

The Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Assocation has adopted a revised Code of Conduct for the marketing and promotion of prescription medications. The Code of Conduct Subcommittee has been made stronger and more independent. The appeal process is now independent from both the APMA Committee and the Code Subcommittee.

Keywords:
*analysis/Australia/Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association/regulation of promotion/industry perspective/ Code of Conduct (Aus)/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: COMPLIANCE, SANCTIONS, STANDARDS/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATION