Terms & conditions


About Us

The TargetPAD.co.uk web site (the “Site”) is owned and operated by Sanofi-Aventis/Bristol-Myers Squibb, a UK partnership constituted by Aventis Pharma Limited, trading as sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Limited (“Sanofi/BMS”).

Aventis Pharma Limited is incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number 01535640. Its registered address is Aventis House, 50 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4AH and its trading address is One Onslow Street, Guildford, Surrey GU1 4SY.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals Limited is incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number 02487574. Its registered address is Uxbridge Business Park, Sanderson Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1DH.

If you have any concerns about the Site please contact the Target PAD Site Editor at One Onslow Street, Guildford, Surrey GU1 4SY.


Acceptance of Agreement

Your access to and use of the “Site” is subject to the following terms and conditions and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept and agree to, without limitation or qualification, the terms and conditions and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb are superseded and of no force or effect with respect to your access and use of the Site.


Scope of Use

sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb maintain the Site for your personal information, education, and communication. Please feel free to browse the Site. You may download material displayed on the Site for non-commercial, personal use only, provided you maintain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained on the materials. You may not, however, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the content of the Site for public or commercial purposes, including the text and images, without sanofi aventis' and Bristol-Myers Squibb's written permission. You understand that sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb make no representation that the information in the Site is appropriate or available for use in locations outside of the United Kingdom and access to the Site from territories where the content of the Site may be illegal or inappropriate is prohibited. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.


Accounts and Passwords

When you enter these details which are registered with us, your right of access is personal to you, for as long as we choose to allow such access (where free) or as set out above. Personal accounts may not be shared, and you are responsible for preventing unauthorised access to your account. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password.


No Medical Advice

The Site does not provide medical advice. With limited exception, sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb products are available only by prescription from a licensed health-care professional. sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb are not engaged in rendering medical or similar professional services or advice, and the information provided on the Site is not intended to replace medical advice offered by a health-care provider. If you desire or need such services or advice, you should promptly consult a physician or professional health-care provider.

Copyright Protection

You should assume that everything you see or read on the Site is copyright protected, unless otherwise noted, and may not be used except as provided in these terms and conditions or in the text on the Site without the written permission of sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb. sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed on the Site will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb.


Intellectual Property Rights

The content, layout, design, data, and graphics on our websites are protected by UK and other international copyright laws. You agree not to adapt, alter or create any derivative work from any of the material contained in the websites or to use the material for any purpose other than your personal, non-commercial use. None of the content of the websites may be copied or otherwise incorporated into or saved in any other website, electronic retrieval system, publication, or any other work in any form (whether hard copy, electronic, or other).


Trade Marks

The trade marks, trade names, logos, and service marks (collectively the “Trade Marks”) displayed on the Site are registered and unregistered Trade Marks of sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb and others. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trade Mark displayed on the Site without the written permission of sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb or such third party that may own the Trade Marks displayed on the Site. Your use of the Trade Marks displayed on the Site, or any other content on the Site, except as provided in these terms and conditions, is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of criminal prosecution.

Exclusion of Warranty

While sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information in the Site, sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb make no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the Site. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the Site is provided to you “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws for any restrictions or limitations regarding the exclusion of implied warranties.

Limitation of Liability

Your use of and browsing in the Site are at your risk. Neither sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, the Site. sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb assume 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, or images from the Site.

Links to Other Sites

sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb have not reviewed all of the sites linked to the Site and are not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or any other sites linked to the Site. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk. Once you link to another site, please be sure to review the legal notice and privacy policy of the new site. It may be different from those governing the Site.

Governing Law

The Site and its content are governed by English Law. Any possible litigation referring to the Site and its content will come under the competence of the English courts.

Modification of Agreement

sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb may, at any time, revise the terms and conditions of this agreement governing use of the Site. If any terms and conditions contained in this Legal Notice are changed, the amended notice will be posted on the Site. You are bound by any such revisions and should, therefore, periodically review these terms and conditions.

Remember, your doctor is the single best source of information regarding your health. Please consult your doctor if you have any questions about your health or your medicine.

©sanofi aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb 2007


Target PAD is sponsored by sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb

Job number: CV 06/2002 -
Date of preparation: January 2007
Website last updated: 04/07/2008