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Novartis plots more than 100 layoffs in New Jersey as part of rework to Xolair, cancer combo field sales teams

Fierce Pharma

While Novartis has largely wrapped up its transformation into a leaner innovative medicines company—which included multiple rounds of staff cuts over the years—employment changes are still afoot at | Novartis is laying off a total of 139 staffers in East Hanover, New Jersey, where the company’s U.S. headquarters is located.

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How Counterfeit Medicines Challenge Pharma Sales in Malaysia

Contrarian Sales Techniques

It’s a reality for many of us in pharma sales in Malaysia. Counterfeit medicines aren’t just a risk to patients’ health – they’re a blow to the industry’s reputation and our efforts to promote genuine, high-quality treatments. What Are Counterfeit Medicines? Counterfeit medicines, on the other hand, are illegal.

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Novartis, after slimming down, boosts growth projection through the end of the decade

Fierce Pharma

As he introduced Novartis’ meet-the-management event Thursday in London, CEO Vas Narasimhan hammered home Novartis’ status as a streamlined, “pure-play, innovative medicines” company and the succes | Novartis has adjusted its compound annual growth rate expectation from 5%-plus to 6%-plus through 2029.

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How to Succeed as a Clinical Specialist in Medical Sales With Gina Torres

Evolve Your Success

Breaking Into Medical Sales: Gina Torres’s Journey from Nurse to Industry Expert In this inspiring episode, Gina Torres, a seasoned peripheral vascular representative, shares her incredible transition from a peripheral vascular nurse to a top medical device sales expert at Shockwave.

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What Medical Sales Recruiters Want With Sara Schweitzer

Evolve Your Success

In this episode, we sit down with Sara Schweitzer , a passionate recruiter in Stryker’s spine division, whose journey into medical sales and recruiting is anything but ordinary. In this podcast, I interview top medical sales reps and leading medical sales executives across the entire world. Climb the corporate ladder.

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Blueprint boosts Ayvakit peak sales estimate to $2B as key rare disease expansion accelerates

Fierce Pharma

With another quarter exceeding analysts’ expectations, Blueprint Medicines has raised its peak sales estimate for rare disease drug Ayvakit to $2 billion. With another quarter exceeding analysts’ expectations, Blueprint Medicines has raised its peak sales estimate for rare disease drug Ayvakit to $2 billion.

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Pfizer sets up DTC marketing platform as Q1 sales beat expectations

Fierce Pharma

Following the lead of Eli Lilly, Pfizer will establish a direct-to-consumer service, selling some of its medicines online and avoiding industry middlemen. Following the lead of Eli Lilly, Pfizer will establish a direct-to-consumer service, selling some of its medicines online and avoiding industry middlemen.

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