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Advertising investigations by MHRA

Decisions made by MHRA on adverts reported to have breached the legislation on advertising medicines.

Investigations and decisions MHRA carry out on advertising of medicines in the UK.

2024 investigations

2023 investigations

2022 investigations

2021 investigations

2020 investigations

2019 investigations

2018 investigations

2017 investigations

2016 investigations

2015 investigations

2014 investigations

Updates to this page

Published 15 November 2014
Last updated 20 August 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added Advertising investigations: June 2024

  2. Published Advertising investigations for March 2024, April 2024 & May 2024.

  3. Added Advertising investigations: February 2024

  4. Summary reports of advertising investigations for January 2024 have been added.

  5. Advertising investigations documents added for December 2023.

  6. Added advertising investigations for November 2023.

  7. Published Advertising investigations for October 2023.

  8. Published advertising investigations for August and September 2023.

  9. Advertising investigations for June and July 2023 have been added.

  10. Added 'Advertising investigations: March, April & May 2023'

  11. Added 'Advertising investigations' for January & February 2023.

  12. Added summary reports of advertising investigations for December 2022 to the collection

  13. Added summary reports of advertising investigations for November 2022 to the collection

  14. Added Advertising Investigations for July and August 2022

  15. Advertising investigations for April 2022 added.

  16. March 2022 advertising investigations added

  17. Added January and February 2022

  18. December advertising investigation reports added.

  19. Added July-Nov 21 investigations

  20. Added advertising investigations April-June 2021

  21. Updated to add advertising investigations for February and March 2021

  22. Added advertising investigations for October-December 2020 and January 2021

  23. Added advertising investigations for July, August and September 2020

  24. Added Advertising investigations for May 2020

  25. Added Advertising Investigations for both March and April

  26. Added 'Advertising investigations: January 2020' and 'Advertising investigations: February 2020'

  27. Addition of advertising investigations for December 2019

  28. Added September, October and November to 2019 group.

  29. Added August 2019 to group

  30. Added 'Advertising investigations: July 2019'

  31. Addition of advertising investigations: June 2019

  32. Advertising investigations for May 2019 added to the collection page.

  33. Advertising investigations for March 2019 added to the page.

  34. Added advertising investigations for April 2019 to the page.

  35. Added January and February 2019 advertising investigations.

  36. Advertising investigations: December 2018 added to the page.

  37. Added August 2018 documents.

  38. Added May 2018 documents.

  39. Added investigations for March 2018

  40. Added advertising investigations for April 2018

  41. Added investigations for February 2018

  42. Added investigations for January 2018

  43. Added advertising investigations for December 2017

  44. Added advertising investigations for October 2017.

  45. Advertising investigations for August 2017 added to the page.

  46. Advertising investigations for May 2017 added to the collections page

  47. Added advertising investigations for March 2017

  48. Added investigations for December 2016

  49. Added advertising investigations for November 2016.

  50. October advertising investigations

  51. September investigations

  52. Added investigations for August 2016

  53. Added advertising investigations for May 2016

  54. New decisions

  55. Added advertising investigations for February 2016

  56. Added advertising investigations for January 2016

  57. Advertising investigations: December 2015

  58. Advertising investigations for November 2015 added to collection page

  59. Advertising investigations: October 2015

  60. Added: advertising investigation decisions in September 2015

  61. Added: advertising investigations - August 2015

  62. Decision: advertising investigations July 2015

  63. Added to collection: June 2015 advertising investigations

  64. First published.