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New provisions in the Regulation of the General Health Law on Advertising

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Jul 16, 2020 8:30:23 AM
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Key changes: -The advertiser must submit to the media a certified copy of the cover page of the health registration or authorization in force, as well as the corresponding permit for advertising, -The Ministry of Health will order the media to suspend immediately the advertising of herbal remedies, food supplements or cosmetic products that are marketed as drugs a/o products with attributed properties or therapeutic effects that do not have and -The fines are increased considerably from 60% to 400% for manufacturers, distributors and marketers of this type of products that violate the new regulatory provisions.