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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10263
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/medicines

Parliament keeps ban on advertising in place

Brussels, 24/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - In its first reading examination of two reports by Swedish Conservative Christofer Fjellner on Community rules on information to patients, the European Parliament (EP), on Wednesday 24 November, voted to keep in place the strict ban on advertising of medicines. By an overwhelming majority (558 votes to 42, with 53 abstentions), the EP followed the lead of its environment, public health and food safety committee, which is fiercely opposed to any...

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