FOI release

Freedom of Information request - Promotion of a Prescription-Only Medicine by Aberdeen Journals Ltd

Case reference FOI2026/00109

Received 2 February 2026

Published 23 March 2026

Request

Under the 'Freedom of Information Act 2000', I request disclosure of: The full complaint sent to the MHRA by a member of the public, anonymised but not otherwise redacted, relating to the promotion of a Prescription-Only Medicine by Aberdeen Journals Ltd on The Press and Journal website. Please include the URL of the article in question. For clarity, I am referring to this complaint, which was upheld: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advertising-investigations-december-2025/december-2025-promotion-of-a-prescription-only-medicine-by-aberdeen-journals-ltd-on-the-press-and-journal-website

Response

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Documents

• FOI2026_00109 (redacted).pdf (596.6 KB)

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