The company which exploits a proprietary medicinal product contributes to its proper use by ensuring in particular that the product is prescribed in compliance with its marketing authorisation referred to in Article L. 5121-8 and, where applicable, its authorisations or compassionate prescription frameworks mentioned in articles L. 5121-12 and L. 5121-12-1, its registration mentioned in articles L. 5121-13 or L. 5121-14-1, its authorisation mentioned in article L. 5121-9-1 or its parallel import authorisation mentioned in article L. 5121-17.
It takes all the information measures it deems appropriate for healthcare professionals covered by Part Four of this Code when it observes prescriptions that do not comply with the proper use of this medicinal product as defined in the first paragraph and immediately notifies the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products).