Susan Wood: “The One to Take the Lead” of the FDA
Barack Obama won me over with his slogan "Change You Can Believe In." One change that he needs to make as the new president...
Lilly’s “40 over 40” Erectile Dysfunction Campaign is a “Discredit on the Industry” Says...
According to an article in the London Financial Times:"Eli Lilly is to be reprimanded by the UK pharmaceutical industry watchdog for 'unbalanced' promotion of...
FYI: Centocor Launches New Web Site to Help Physicians Converse with Patients About Remicade
Click on image to enlarge (or visit the web site).Here's the press release:Centocor, Inc. announced today the launch of MEDVERSATION(TM) (http://www.medversation.com), an extensive web-based...
Vote for New FDA Commissioner: Let Obama Know
Who Should Obama Nominate for FDA Commissioner? It seems like everyone in the Pharma Blogosphere and the press is recommending who president-elect...
Fewer Sales Reps Lead to Higher Costs
We all know about pharmaceutical sales reps being laid (off, that is). Like you, I assumed that these layoffs would save pharmaceutical companies oodles...
Pfizer Relpax Rep Rejected, Then Welcomed When He Offered Free Samples for Doc’s Personal...
Free drug samples that pharmaceutical sales reps give to physicians are supposed to help patients who cannot afford the prescription and/or to test if...
FDA Intern Supports Peter Rost for New FDA Commish!
Yes, it's FDA Intern! Strange visitor from an Ivy League school who came to FDA with powers and ability far beyond those of Janet...
Eeyore: a Jackass Marketing Gimmick
Ed Silverman over at Pharmalot posted the following item ("Tiggergate: Using Disney Icons to Sell Seroquel"):"How is this for creative selling? An AstraZeneca regional...
King of the Hill Blasts Social Network Marketing: Lessons for Pharma
The first chapter of the best selling book groundswell asks and answers the question "why the groundswell -- and why now?" Groundswell does not...
Pharma Marketing Blog Reader Survey Predicted Obama Win
It's official. Barack Obama will be the 44th president of the United States!The official election results as of today shows that Obama received 52%...
