Website issues
The construction of websites directed to healthcare professionals and/or patients gives rise to distinct challenges in the life sciences sector. We offer expertise in areas including:
- Complying with restrictions against advertising prescription pharmaceuticals and drugs indicated for diseases set out in Schedule A of the Food and Drugs Act
- Restricting access to authorized website users
- Drafting terms of use, privacy policies and disclaimers
- Addressing issues relating to the provision of information on unapproved indications
- Advising on privacy issues pertaining to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information including personal health information.