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Um, about that diabetes drug that helped patients lose weight

World of DTC Marketing

Yet the media has led with “diabetes drug leads to major weight loss” Will doctors inform patients? SUMMARY: According to the NEJM “in participants with overweight or obesity, 2.4

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The discovery of a new and compounding cybersecurity threat to pharmacies

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Sam Crowther, founder and CEO of cybersecurity company Kasada, tells us about a recent discovery his company made that revealed tens of thousands of accounts with prescription drug attachments in major online pharmacies had been compromised. So, suppose I want to go and buy some Oxycodone, Adderall, or any other prescription painkiller.

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Exforge antitrust settlement caps Novartis’ year of legal disputes

Pharmaceutical Technology

In Par and Novartis’ agreement, Par gained exclusive rights to market its generic for six months after Novartis’ period of exclusivity finished, beginning September 30, 2014 and ending March 30, 2015. This is the second time that allegations of Novartis violating the False Claims Act have been dismissed in the last three years.

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Teva asks SCOTUS to overturn “skinny label” verdict on GSK drug

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Teva launched its first generic in that year with a skinny label that excluded the heart failure use, as it was covered by a use patent that expired in 2015. Teva’s latest petition notes that the skinny label pathway “worked as intended for almost 40 years – until the Federal Circuit rewrote the inducement standard in this case.”

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5 Core Tenets of HCP-focused Point-of-Care Marketing

PM360

Because nearly all prescriptions are now written electronically. For example, starting in 2015 at Ogilvy, I watched companies that had been using print materials in doctors’ offices begin switching to large electronic tablets in waiting and exams rooms that displayed information for multiple brands.

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Medical Sales Representative Salary In Malaysia

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Medical Sales Representative (also known as MSR or MR or Medical Rep) in Malaysia is a sophisticated and confident salesperson who know the medical jargon to promote prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Doctorate in pharmacy and can earn up to RM8,000 or more, depending on the years of service.

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Value-Based healthcare won’t work

World of DTC Marketing

In actual numbers, in 2015, poor diet was associated with over 52,200 colorectal cancer cases; over 14,400 mouth, pharynx and larynx cancers ; nearly 3,200 uterine cancers ; just over 3,000 cases of breast cancer in postmenopausal women; 2,000 kidney cancers ; nearly 1,600 stomach cancers ; and 1,000 liver cancers.