Article L5438-1 of the French Public Health Code
The following constitutes a breach subject to a financial penalty: 1° Failure by manufacturers, importers or distributors of active substances to comply with the good manufacturing and distribution practices referred to in the first and second paragraphs of article L. 5138-3 ; 2° Failure by any pharmaceutical establishment mentioned in article L. 5124-1, dispensing pharmacies, pharmacies for internal use or doctors to ensure that the active substances they use comply…