1. Website Terms of Use
By accessing, browsing or otherwise using this website (“Website”) you agree to be bound by these Website Terms of Use (the “Terms of Use”) and our Cookies & Privacy Policy.
2. Use of this Website
This Website is intended to be used by residents of the Republic of Ireland (“you/your”). If you are not a resident of the Republic of Ireland, please refer to a Novartis website in your country of residence.
3. About us
This Website is controlled and operated by Novartis Ireland Limited (referred to in these terms of use as “Novartis”, “we”, “us” or “our” and including all members of the Novartis group of companies).
Novartis is a limited liability company registered in the Republic of Ireland, with company registration number 11931. Our registered office address is: Novartis, The Vista Building, Elm Park, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge,
Dublin 4, D04A9N6, Ireland. You may contact us by email at: ireland.privacy@novartis.com if you have any questions, comments or complaints about this Website.
4. Medical information/conditions
Product information on this web site is provided by Novartis AG and is intended for general information purposes only. Many pharmaceutical and medical device products listed are available upon prescription from a medical
doctor or qualified medical professional only, and not all such products may be available in all countries. The product information is not intended to provide complete medical information. SHOULD YOU HAVE A MEDICAL CONDITION,
PROMPTLY SEE YOUR OWN MEDICAL DOCTOR OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. WE DO NOT OFFER PERSONALIZED MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OR PATIENT-SPECIFIC TREATMENT ADVICE. You should always obtain complete medical information about your prescription
medicines or medical devices (including their beneficial medical uses and possible adverse effects) by discussing the appropriate use of any medicine(s) or medical devices directly with your prescribing physician or, where
appropriate, other medical advisor. Medical professionals may obtain complete medical information from the product's information leaflet. Information on these products may vary by country. Patients, physicians and other medical
professionals should check with local medical resources and regulatory authorities for information appropriate to their country. In addition, current regulations in many countries limit (or even prohibit in some instances) the
ability of Novartis AG to provide information and/or to respond directly to patient questions regarding its prescription products. Novartis AG, however, will respond to inquiries from and provide information to your qualified
health care professional in accordance with local regulations.
5. Use of information
You may freely browse this Website, but you may only access, download or use information from this Website, including any text, images, audio, and video (the "Information") for your own non-commercial use. You may not
distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the Information for commercial purposes, without written permission of Novartis. You must retain and reproduce each and every copyright notice or other proprietary rights notice
contained in any Information you download. You should assume that everything you see or read on this Website is copyrighted unless otherwise noted and may not be used except as provided in these Terms of Use or in the text on the
Website without the written permission of Novartis. Novartis neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed on this Website will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with Novartis.
With the exception of the foregoing limited authorization, no license to or right in the Information, or any copyright of Novartis or of any other party is granted or conferred to you.
6. Trademarks and other proprietary rights
You should assume that all product names appearing on this Website, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol are registered trademarks of Novartis group companies. This Website may also contain
or reference patents, proprietary information, technologies, products, processes or other proprietary rights of Novartis group companies and/or other parties. No license to or right in any such trademarks, patents, trade secrets,
technologies, products, processes and other proprietary rights of Novartis group companies and/or other parties is granted to or conferred upon you.
7. Disclaimer of warranties
While Novartis uses reasonable efforts to ensure that the Information is accurate and up to date, the Information may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Novartis reserves the right to make changes, corrections
and/or improvements to the Information, and to the products and programs described in such Information, at any time without notice. Novartis makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of any of the Information.
Novartis assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the Website. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN TORT (INCLUDING FOR NEGLIGENCE OR BREACH OF STATUTORY DUTY), CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, FOR:
(a) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHICH MAY ARISE FROM RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE; (b) ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR COSTS SUFFERED OR INCURRED BY YOU ARISING FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS RECEIVED VIA THIS WEBSITE;
OR (c) ANY LOSS OF PROFITS; LOSS OF BUSINESS; DEPLETION OF GOODWILL OR SIMILAR LOSSES; LOSS OF ANTICIPATED SAVINGS; LOSS OF CONTRACTS; LOSS OF USE; LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA OR INFORMATION; OR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR PURE ECONOMIC LOSS INCURRED BY ANY USER IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEBSITE. ALL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS." WE PROVIDE NO WARRANTIES REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE OR ITS POSSIBLE USES.
CONSEQUENTLY, THE INFORMATION SHOULD BE CAREFULLY EVALUATED BY YOU. NEITHER NOVARTIS, NOR ANY OTHER NOVARTIS COMPANY, NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DELIVERING THIS WEBSITE TO YOU SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ACCESS TO, USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE, OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT OF THE SITE AND ALL LIABILITY FROM THE SAME IS EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED,
IN EACH CASE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW.
8. Information you supply to us
Except for information covered by our Privacy Policy, any communication or material you transmit to the Website by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like is, and will be treated as,
non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post becomes the property of Novartis or its affiliates and may be used for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication,
broadcast and posting. Furthermore, Novartis is free to use, without compensation to you, any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to the Website for any purpose whatsoever including, but not
limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such information.
9. No promotion
Visitors are notified that certain sections of this Website are intended only for certain kinds of expert users or only for Republic of Ireland audiences. You should not construe anything on this Site as a promotion or advertisement for
any product or for the use of any product that is not authorized by Republic of Ireland laws and regulations.
10. Links to this site
Novartis has not reviewed any or all of the third-party websites which contain links to this Website and is not responsible for the content of any such off-site pages or any other sites linked to the Website. You may not link to
any pages of this Website without the prior written consent of Novartis. Quotation or use of one or more portions of this Website in the site of any third parties without written consent is likewise prohibited.
11. Links to other sites
Links to third-party sites may be provided for the interest or convenience of visitors to this Website. We will endeavour to inform you when you are leaving this Website that the terms of use and privacy policy of the third-party site may be different.
However, Novartis accepts no liability for links from us to others, and in particular we are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of the content thereof. We accept no liability deriving from a breach or omission in the privacy policies of third parties.
13. Consequences
If we become aware that you have violated any of these Terms of Use, we may immediately take corrective action, including preventing the user from using the services offered by Novartis and removing any information, data and content put on the
Website by the user, at any moment and without notice. If we have been injured by your violation we may, in our sole discretion, seek to recover damages from you.
14. Revisions
Novartis may at any time revise these Terms of Use by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the then current Terms of Use to which you are bound.
15. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ireland. The courts of Ireland shall have the exclusive jurisdiction to settle any
dispute or claim (including non-contentious claims) that arises out of or in connection with the use of this Website, these Terms of Use or their subject matter.