Healthy Skepticism Library item: 6649

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Publication type: Journal Article

Vitry A.
Re: the promotion of Coversyl (perindopril)
MaLAM Australian News 1996 Jan;

Abstract:

MaLAM is making a formal complaint to the Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association about repeated breaches of its Code of Conduct by Servier in regards to its marketing of Coversyl. This letter outlines Servier’s claims and gives MaLAM’s reasons why these claims are in violation of the code.

Keywords:
*analysis/Australia/developed countries/Servier/Coversyl/perindopril/ ACE inhibitor/ Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association/ Code of Conduct (Aus)/MaLAM/Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing/EVALUATION OF PROMOTION: GENERAL QUALITY OF INFORMATION/PROMOTION AND HEALTH NEEDS: PROMOTION IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATION