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Pharmacy and Medicines Law in Ireland: Edited Peter Weedle
Pharmacy and Medicines Law in Ireland: Edited Peter Weedle
Pharmacy and Medicines Law in Ireland: Edited Peter Weedle
Medicines Law
in Ireland
Edited by
Peter Weedle BPharm, LLM, PhO, MRPharmS, MPSI
Community Pharmacist
Adjunct Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
University College Cork
london • Chicago
(RP)
Pharmaceutical Press
Contents
Foreword xi
Acknowledgements xvii
About the editors xix
Contributors xxi
Abbreviations xxiii
Latin terms xxvii
Citation of legislation and cases xxix
1 Introduction 1
P Weedle and L Clarke
6 Advertising of medlcines 67
L Clarke
Scope of Advertising Regulations 68
General provisions on advertising 69
Advertising to the general public 70
Advertising to persons entitled to prescribe or supply medicinal products 73
Medical sales representatives 75
Gifts and hospitality 76
Free sam pies of medicinal products 77
Duties of marketing authorisation and certificate holders 77
Self-regulation and enforcement 78
Enforcement 141
Appendix 8.1 Controlled drugs classified into five schedules 142