MT - Medicinal products and medical treatments consultation document

Abstract

The Broadcasting Authority has launched a consultation process on the formulation of new Requirements as to standards and practice regulating programmes involving the participation of certain health care professionals in the broadcast media, and on advertisements, methods of advertising, and directions applicable to medicinal products and medical treatments. An Advisory Committee was set up by the Broadcasting Authority to draw up a consultation document, and is composed of one representative each of the Broadcasting Authority, the Consumer Affairs Council, the Medical Council, the Pharmacy Council, the Council for the Professions Complementary to Medicine, the Health Directorate General, and the. Medicines Authority.