Terms of Use
Updated: 12/10/2020
1. Acceptance and Use
The information and instructions provided to you by Novartis (as defined in Section 2 below) on this website do not replace the KESIMPTA® Package Leaflet (PL) and any instructions for use therein. Please refer to the PL and the instructions for use at all times for detailed information on this medicine.
This information does not offer or intend to offer personalised medical diagnosis or patient-specific treatment advice, which you should seek at all times with your own medical doctor or health care provider.
Your access to and use of this website www.kesimpta.eu (“Site”) is subject to the existing legal relationship between you and Novartis, the following terms of use together with the Information (as defined in Section 3 below) provided in the PL.
By accessing and using this Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms of Use and our Cookies and Privacy Policy located here and you unconditionally agree to comply with them and acknowledge that any other agreements regarding the use of this Site between you and Novartis are superseded and of no force or effect. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not use this Site.
2. Information about Us and this Site
This Site is intended to be used exclusively by residents of the United Kingdom, in particular residents within Northern Ireland, who are aged 18 or over (“you/your”). If you are not a Northern Ireland resident, please refer to a Novartis website in your country of residence.
This is the European Economic Area (EEA) training site for KESIMPTA®. This Site is checked, operated and updated by Novartis Pharma AG and its European affiliates (collectively referred to as “Novartis”). We are a global healthcare company registered in Switzerland. Our main trading address is P.O. Box CH – 4002 Basel, Switzerland. In Northern Ireland, which retains EEA status with regard to medicine regulations, the Novartis affiliate is Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, a limited liability company registered in England and Wales, with company registration number 00119006 and registered office address of 2nd Floor, the WestWorks Building, White City Place, 195 Wood Lane, London W12 7FQ, United Kingdom. You may contact us by email at: [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or complaints about this Site.
This Site is exclusively intended for use by adults who have been prescribed, in accordance with the laws and regulations of the United Kingdom, and in particular, Northern Ireland, the use of a KESIMPTA®. By using this Site, you are confirming that you have been prescribed to use KESIMPTA®.
You should not construe anything on this Site as a promotion or advertisement for any medicinal product or for the use of any medicinal product that is not authorised by the laws and regulations of your country of residence.
This Site contains information on its worldwide products and services, not all of which are available in every location. A reference to a Novartis product or service on this Site does not imply that such product or service is or will be available in your location.
Because Novartis has no control over and does not endorse any of the sites to which the Site is linked and because Novartis has not reviewed any or all of the sites to which the Site is linked, you acknowledge that Novartis is not responsible for the content of any off-Site pages or any other sites linked to the Site.
3. Use of Information
You may only use this Site for the purpose of accessing the instructions for use of KESIMPTA® ("Purpose"), including any text, images, audio, and video (the "Information") provided that (i) use of such Information is for patient informational, and non-commercial or personal use only; and (ii) you may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the Information for commercial or social networking purposes, without prior written permission from Novartis.
No license to or right in the Information, or any copyright of Novartis or of any other party is granted or conferred to you. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Novartis.
While Novartis uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up to date information in the Site, Novartis makes no warranties or representations with respect to the content of the Site, which is provided "as is." Novartis accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever arising from or in any way connected with the use of this Site or its content (including accuracy, completeness, adequacy, timeliness, or comprehensiveness of the information contained on the Site). Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. Novartis also assumes no responsibility, and shall not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing in the Site or your downloading of any materials, data, text, images, video, or audio from the Site.
4. Copyright/Trademarks/Proprietary Rights
All content on this Site is the property of the Novartis group of companies and is protected by copyright.
You should assume that the product name appearing on this Site, whether or not appearing in large print, italics or with the trademark symbol ® are trademarks of Novartis. All product names published in italics on this Site are trademarks owned by or licensed to Novartis.
This Site may also contain or reference patents, proprietary information, technologies, products, processes or other proprietary rights of Novartis and/or other third parties. Novartis is the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in this Site, and in the material published on it.
These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. No license to or right in any such trademarks, copyright, patents, trade secrets, technologies, products, processes and other proprietary rights of Novartis and/or other parties is granted to or conferred upon you. The use of these trademarks, of the company name Novartis and the company logo, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited.
5. Applicable Law, Consequences
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 law of England and Wales. The courts of England shall have non-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.
If Novartis becomes aware that you have violated any of the terms of use contained in this legal statement Novartis may immediately take corrective action. If Novartis has been injured by your violation Novartis may, in its sole discretion, seek to recover damages from you.
6. Revisions
Novartis reserves the right at any time to revise these terms of use by amending this page. Please note that we may make such changes at our own discretion and without prior announcement. By continuing to use this Site after any such changes, you unconditionally and fully understand, agree and accept to follow and be bound by these terms of use as changed. You should therefore periodically visit this page to review the then current terms of use to which you are bound and to note any changes or amendments that may have been made.
7. Severability
If any part or provision of these terms of use is found to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the enforceability or any other part or provision of these terms of use.
8. Waiver
Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you of these terms of use does not waive Novartis' right to act with respect to similar or other breaches.
9. 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 any products and programmes described in such Information, at any time without notice. To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, we exclude our liability, 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 suffered or incurred by any user in connection with or arising out of access to, use of, or inability to use, 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.
10. Reporting of Side Effects
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. You can help by reporting any side effects you may get.
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the PL. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
Please refer to the PL for more information.
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