Tag Archives: Sigma

More on Sigma, cruising, and product promotions

Further to the post below re Ken Harvey’s concerns about Sigma, cruises, and product promotion….the ceo of the Generic Medicines Industry Association, Kate Lynch, has advised Harvey that:
“…under the requirements of the Therapeutic Goods Act (1989), the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code (2007) and as stipulated in the Therapeutic Good Administration’s letter of marketing approval, Sponsor [...]

TGA faces some questions over Sigma cruise

Sue Dunlevy did this story about Sigma, a generic drug manufacturer, wanting to take GPs and pharmacists on a luxury cruise visiting Italy, Malta, Corsica and Monte Carlo.  Former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett is billed as the keynote speaker at the conference advertised in the Australian Doctor magazine. The story was also picked up here.
Dr [...]