New ABPI Code To Address Serious Complaints About Companies More Quickly

The newly published revised code of practice from the UK drug industry association moves certain elements from “guidance” to “mandatory” status, includes an option for providing prescribing information via QR codes, and promises to resolve complaints faster.

The ABPI's revised code of practice comes into effect on 1 October • Source: Shutterstock

Drug companies are being advised to familiarize themselves with the updated code of practice from the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry before it comes into effect on 1 October and introduces new elements, including those on how to provide prescribing information.

The new 2024 edition of the code has also moved certain elements from “guidance” to “mandatory” status, such as requiring written agreements where companies provide support to health care professionals...

Key Takeaways

  • The 2024 edition of the ABPI’s code of practice will come into effect on 1 October, but activities failing to...

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