Why NPS MedicineWise needs to open up about its commercial links with Big Pharma
Critics say the agency is invaluable but more info is needed on the money it makes from commercial partners
The question is simple: is NPS MedicineWise, one of the most respected voices on clinical practice for more than 20 years, being transparent about its dealings with commercial interests?
The agency has played a leading role in curbing overuse of drugs, from PPIs to opioids, through educational campaigns aimed at GPs.