PART 14Advertising

CHAPTER 2Requirements relating to advertising

Prohibition of supply to the public for promotional purposes

Prohibition of supply to the public for promotional purposes293

F11

The holder of F2either a temporary authorisation or

a

in the case of a medicinal product for sale or supply in Great Britain, a UKMA(GB), UKMA(UK), COR(GB), COR(UK), THR(GB) or THR(UK); or

b

in the case of a medicinal product for sale or supply in Northern Ireland, a UKMA(NI), UKMA(UK), COR(NI), COR(UK), THR(NI), THR(UK), EU marketing authorisation or Article 126a authorisation,

may not sell or supply a medicinal product for a promotional purpose to a person who is not qualified to prescribe medicinal products.

2

A person who carries on a medicines business may not sell or supply a medicinal product for a promotional purpose to a person who is not qualified to prescribe medicinal products.

3

This regulation applies regardless of whether the promotional purpose is that of the seller or supplier or of a third party.

4

In this regulation “medicines business” means a business that consists in whole or in part of manufacturing, selling or supplying medicinal products.