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Metformin helps manage weight gain side effect of SGAs

European Pharmaceutical Review

SGAs used to treat bipolar disorder are often effective at helping young patients’ mental health improve but can have significant side effects including elevated blood pressure and glucose, increased appetite, as well as weight gain.

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Novo’s obesity drug has serious warnings and barriers to overcome

World of DTC Marketing

Can diabetes patients really stay adherent to a drug for 63 weeks in which 85% of patients report GI side effects and will insurance cover the cost? Wegovy’s most common side effects were gastrointestinal problems, including nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting which was reported by 80% of patients according to USA Today.

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Uniqueness if pharma DTC

World of DTC Marketing

Most of the media stories, however, leave out the possible drug side effects, which are serious. Will the target audience see this drug as a solution to losing weight and minimizing side effects? Whose responsibility is it to remind patients of the drug’s side effects?

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How Artificial Intelligence Could Be the Ultimate Weapon Against Cancer

MedCity News

AI can help by identifying the most effective treatment options and personalizing plans based on a patient’s unique characteristics and disease profile — potentially improving patient outcomes and reducing the risk of side effects.

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Google Ads Management Tips For Pharma Marketing Teams

Pharma Marketing Network

Introduction In the highly regulated world of pharmaceutical marketing , mastering Google Ads management can be a game-changer. This guide covers essential Google Ads management strategies , ensuring your pharma brand gets high visibility, better click-through rates, and a strong return on investment (ROI).

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Unfair balance

World of DTC Marketing

Rather than just report the numbers my report “tells a story” that managers can use to justify changes to the product website. I see that online health seekers are listening to other patients to learn about drug side effects. I just finished an analysis of a pharma clients website using their analytics.

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Influencer marketing in pharma

World of DTC Marketing

Google Trends has reported that the top search terms for Wegovy besides weight loss are “Wegovy cost” and “Wegovy side effects.” People want to know about product costs and, more importantly, product side effects. Can you really go into a senior management or board meeting with a buzz chart?

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