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FDA releases analysis on drug product quality in 2022

European Pharmaceutical Review

The Office of Pharmaceutical Quality (OPQ) in the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Center Pharmaceutical Quality for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has released its 2022 annual report analysing drug manufacturers and their products. FDA’s sampling and testing programme found 892 of 1,552 product samples (57.5

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Mastering the Art of Closing Pharmaceutical Sales: A Quick Guide

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Pharmaceutical sales comprise a dynamic, demanding, and rewarding field. Within it, knowing how to effectively finalize a sale is an invaluable ability that plays a pivotal role in successful pharmaceutical selling techniques. It is quite common in current medical sales roles to manage a diverse product portfolio.

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Pharmaceutical processing: Why the industry is turning to turnkey

Pharmaceutical Technology

In order to plug the gap between demand and capacity and win back their competitive advantage, many pharmaceutical and fine chemical companies are turning to pre-engineered, end-to end providers to fulfil their API demand. This means that CMOs with containment capabilities are likely to be at an advantage compared to those without.

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Pharma Sales in Malaysia: Why Pharmacists Still Prefer Face-to-Face Interaction

Contrarian Sales Techniques

Why Pharmacists Value In-Person Detailing Pharmacists in Malaysia, especially those in independent pharmacies or smaller chains, rely heavily on direct communication to understand the nuances of new products. A face-to-face meeting lets them ask questions, see product samples, and discuss practical concerns like pricing and shelf placement.

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How Medical Reps Influence Prescriptions in Underserved Regions

Contrarian Sales Techniques

By providing detailed information, product samples, and support, reps help bridge the knowledge gap and influence prescribing habits. Disclaimer: This post is just me sharing my own thoughts and experiences from working in the pharmaceutical sales industry. This is where medical reps step in.

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How to Boost Pharma Sales AI Training with AI Insights

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Pharmaceutical sales opportunities are notoriously high stakes. Although sales managers strive to ensure every member of their team has access to introductory videos, pamphlets, product samples, and data from recent studies, most still rely on the same methods of measuring field force effectiveness the industry has relied on for decades.