A GP is invited to attend a pharmaceutical company-sponsored event offering expensive gifts. According to the ABPI and GMC guidelines, what is the rec...

Question

A GP is invited to attend a pharmaceutical company-sponsored event offering expensive gifts. According to the ABPI and GMC guidelines, what is the recommended action?

Accepted Answer

Politely decline gifts but can attend educational content

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Accept all gifts to maintain good industry relations

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Accept gifts as long as they are below £500

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Agree to gifts as they do not influence prescribing

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Accept travel perks but no gifts

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Professionalism

A GP is invited to attend a pharmaceutical company-sponsored event offering expensive gifts. According to the ABPI and GMC guidelines, what is the recommended action?